An information note on the problem that has arisen regarding the final and final examinations in the universities of the country has been issued Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Digital Governance. Specifically, the announcement states that “the case concerns exclusively the internal graduation and graduation examinations of lyceums” So what “this has nothing to do with the Hellenic examinations.”

In addition, they talk aboutmassive visits to the platform by third parties (up to 280,000 connections per second) aimed at disabling it. These distributed DDoS attacks are maliciously designed to prevent users from freely accessing the system.“, while clarifying that “they are not hacking the system and cannot access its elements and data.”

Announcement in detail:

Quotes:

– The problem presented in the final exams of high school students was solved immediately, thanks to the actions of the ministries, in more than 9 out of 10 schools.

– There is no uncertainty for students who did not pass the exams today: tomorrow they will be tested as usual. A circular will be sent to schools.

– The matter concerns exclusively internal final and final examinations of lyceums. It has nothing to do with the Panhellenic Examinations, which have a separate transfer system.

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