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Dyn DDoS Attack: Here’s How Hackers Took Down Half Of The Internet

Short Bytes: As a result of a massive cyberattack on Dyn DNS, many popular online services and websites went offline on Friday. The attack comprised of 3 back-to-back DDoS attacks that were, probably, launched by a botnet comprising of smart messages. Now, the services have been restored and the FBI is investigating all potential causes of […]

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Half Of The Internet Is Down Right Now, Here’s Why (Updated)

Short Bytes: Dyn DNS is facing a massive DDoS attack that’s resulting in a widespread service outage. Many websites are facing partial or complete downtime. While Dyn DNS continues to face the DDoS attack, the forces behind the same remain unknown. Servers of Dyn, a major DNS host, is experiencing a massive distributed denial of […]

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