Azerbaijan, Baku, May 17 / Trend /
On May 17, 2012 at 12:30 www.eurovision.az the official national site was subject to DOS attack, Eurovision 2012 Song Contest's working group told Trend today.
This attack was attempted from outside of Azerbaijan.
There was no threat of information loss.
Website is back to operations.
The 57th Eurovision Song Contest will be held in the Baku Crystal Hall near State Flag Square. The semi-finals will be held in Baku on May 22 and May 24 and the final on May 26. The logo for the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest is 'Fire Flower', while the motto is Light your fire.
Azerbaijan won the right to host the prestigious European song contest after the victory of Eldar Gasimov and Nigar Jamal (Ell / Nikki) at Eurovision 2011 in Dusseldorf, Germany last May.