A network of websites used by hackers and others to anonymously share information has itself been hit by a cyberattack. The attack disabled a large chunk of the so-called Dark Web, knocking thousands of websites offline, cybersecurity and privacy specialists said. The anonymous attack, which hit a web-hosting provider named Freedom Hosting II, occurred on Friday and as of late Monday, they remained offline, they said. The Dark...

Source: Wall Street Journal February 07, 2017 16:25 UTC