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For anyone interested in this, Dunnottar Castle is one of Scotland's oldest and most famous fortifications. It's been besieged by Vikings, seized by William Wallace and during the 16th century held out against Cromwell's forces so that the Scottish Crown jewels could be smuggled away - a legendary place.

The fact that a group of kids in the 18th century threw a load of carved stones into the sea is particularly sad.


He’s probably lucky that there was no significant data exposure or financial losses.

Could have been a very different outcome.


Pretty sure this follows the dream market takedown not too long ago. Seems authorities are constantly playing a tit for tat game with this.


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