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Re: DOS in progress ?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Darren)
Thu Aug 6 12:11:46 2009

In-Reply-To: <B8786309-93D9-40C9-8F4B-2CA4283CC07B@americafree.tv>
Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 09:02:58 -0700
From: Darren <darren.t.thurston@gmail.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

 http://status.twitter.com/
Ongoing denial-of-service
attack<http://status.twitter.com/post/157191978/ongoing-denial-of-service-attack>
1
hour ago

We are defending against a denial-of-service attack, and will update status
again shortly.

*Update*: the site is back up, but we are continuing to defend against and
recover from this attack.


On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Marshall Eubanks <tme@americafree.tv> wrote:

>
> On Aug 6, 2009, at 11:25 AM, Jorge Amodio wrote:
>
>  Are folks seeing any major DOS in progress ?
>>
>> Twitter seems to be under one and FB is flaky.
>>
>>
>>
> Twitter is very flaky & slow to load today, but that is hardly unusual.
>
> Do you have any other evidence ?
>
> Regards
> Marshall
>

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