Hackers Crash Newsweek After It Publishes Report on Trump's Cuba Dealings
"It would either be a big coincidence, or it had to do with this story."
On Thursday, Newsweek published a Kurt Eichenwald-penned piece about a Donald Trump-owned company that illegally did business in Cuba during Fidel Castro‘s regime.
For a time, you may not have been able to read the article, or anything else on Newsweek, since the site crashed Thursday evening as a result of a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack.
While Newsweek is still looking into the source of the attack, Newsweek editor in chief Jim Impoco thinks the timing is too convenient to be a coincidence.
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