Cyberattack hits European Investment Bank

Follows a warning to the financial sector from Russian hackers

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Cyberattack hits European Investment Bank

Hackers have pulled off a cyberattack on the European Investment Bank (EIB), coinciding with recent threats from Russia about destabilising the Western financial system.

"We are currently facing a cyber attack which affects the availability of eib.org and eif.org. We are responding to the incident," the bank wrote on Twitter on Monday. The bank's website experie...

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