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“The crash of the UK voter registration website before the 2016 EU referendum deadline was a cyberattack”

Läbi vaadatud 22. september 2026

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False. The collapse hours before the June 2016 deadline was caused by exceptional demand, not an attack. Parliament legislated to extend the deadline in response.

ÜhendkuningriikKehtib: Ühendkuningriigi 2016. aasta EL-i liikmesuse referendum

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Published 22. september 2026
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