BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 27. Websites of Trend News Agency and the Day.Az information portal have been targeted by cyberattacks from abroad. These attacks have disrupted the sites' operations, causing temporary issues with accessing content.
The large-scale attack began around 11:00 PM on January 26 and peaked in intensity early this morning. Azerbaijani IP addresses were stolen by the attackers to carry out the assault. Preliminary findings suggest the origins of the attack are in France and Armenia.
The agency's IT team, working with Delta Telecom, is currently addressing the issues.
We apologize for the temporary inconvenience to our readers. Trend will provide further details on the cyberattack and those responsible shortly.