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Aug 29, 2013
China hit by major cyber-attack
China has said it has suffered a major cyber-attack, causing many websites based in the country to go temporarily offline.
The distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, which happened in the early hours on Sunday 25 August, was said to have targeted servers responsible for sites with a '.cn' domain name.
The country has not speculated on who may be responsible.
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