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

September 22, 2026 に確認済み

判定

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.

United Kingdom 適用対象: United Kingdom 2016 EU Membership Referendum

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公式報告書Electoral CommissionSeptember 2016

2016年EU国民投票 — 2016年6月23日の英国の欧州連合加盟に関する国民投票についての報告書

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