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Internet Archive is continuing to face DDoS attacks after several days, says “this attack has been sustained, impactful, targeted, adaptive, and importantly, mean” (www.neowin.net)
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[–] resetbypeer@lemmy.world 313 points 5 months ago (5 children)

You gotta be a special kind of sad to DDoS archive.org...

[–] TerraRoot@sh.itjust.works 170 points 5 months ago

..or paid well.

[–] kn0wmad1c@programming.dev 44 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I bet the attack is coming from Big Hollywood

[–] fine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.de 13 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Why though?

I mean yes they're assholes but what are they seeking to achieve?

A few days denial of service won't do anything.

[–] kn0wmad1c@programming.dev 5 points 5 months ago

Whoops! I dropped my /s

[–] MalReynolds@slrpnk.net 14 points 5 months ago

You can go ahead and say 'Evil'.

[–] HootinNHollerin@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago

Wonder if has anything to do with that Google leak

[–] interdimensionalmeme@lemmy.ml 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Probably statists or corpos, we must purge them off this planet.

[–] pewgar_seemsimandroid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 8 points 5 months ago

if you ddos the internet archive, doxxing you is moral.