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Massive DDoS attack disrupts Norway’s government digital services

August 25, 2026 · BleepingComputer · Severity: MEDIUM

A large distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack has disrupted Norway's shared government digital infrastructure since Monday, affecting services used by the public sector.

Key Takeaways

  • The DDoS attack disrupted Norway's shared government digital infrastructure, affecting public sector services since Monday.
  • The attack's scale indicates a sophisticated threat actor or large botnet targeting critical government operations.
  • This incident underscores vulnerabilities in centralized government IT systems and the need for enhanced DDoS protection.
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