A number of Taiwanese government websites were hit by cyber attacks, appearing to originate from China and Russia, during US House speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the island. The websites of the foreign ministry, main government English portal, and the presidential office were hit by an attack on Tuesday night, the government revealed yesterday, as reported by the AP. Additionally, Taiwan’s defence ministry also said its website was offline for around an hour at midnight on Wednesday due to a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. The island’s foreign ministry said that the attacks on its website as well as...