Royal Family’s official website falls victim of Russian hacker’s cyber ‘attack’

A Russian hacker claimed on Sunday morning to have taken the Royal Family’s official website.

But, as of 11.08am BST, Express.co.uk was able to access the royal.uk website, which provides information regarding the King, the Firm and the Royal Family’s role in the UK and beyond.

Hacker KillMilk claimed to have successfully carried out the cyber “attack”, the Mirror wrote.

KillMilk, often described as a Russian hacktivist, is the leader of the Russian hacktivist DDoS collective Killnet.

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