Drivers in the Russian city of Perm have been enjoying an unexpected bonus this week: free parking.

Not because the city council suddenly decided to embrace generosity - but rather because hackers succeeded in knocking the city's payment system offline.

Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

Graham Cluley

Source: GrahamCurley
Source Link: https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/free-parking-russia-distributed-denial-of-service-attack-parking-system