ddos
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Go Back To Your Slow Burn Fanfiction Now, AO3 Is Back Online After DDoS Attack
Bedtime fanfictions are back on the menu, with Archive Of Our Own (AO3) online again after an extended DDoS attack.
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World Of Warcraft Classic Is Currently Facing DDoS Attacks And Is Down For Many Players
6World Of Warcraft Classic is currently down for some players. The issues have been happening since around 11 AM EST in the United States. Blizzard has confirmed that the game is currently facing DDoS attacks and is working to fix the issues and get the game back up and running.
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FBI Seizes 15 DDoS-For-Hire Websites
Today, the FBI announced it took action against 15 domains that allegedly helped take down other people’s websites, game servers and other online services through distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The seizures comes a week before Christmas, which, the FBI says, is “a period historically plagued by prolific DDoS attacks in the gaming world.”
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Hacker Gaoled Two Years For Making Software That Causes DDoS Attacks
Today, England’s Old Bailey court gaoled 20-year-old hacker Adam Mudd two years for initiating distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against several popular games and gaming services, the BBC reports.