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schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months ago

The Internet Archive has been fending off DDoS attacks for days

www.engadget.com

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The Internet Archive has been fending off DDoS attacks for days

www.engadget.com

schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months ago
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The nonprofit organization has announced that it's currently in its "third day of warding off an intermittent DDoS cyber-attack."
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    Betting this is someone desiring to monetize some or all of what they are offering. Could be any malicious government too

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      There’s an entire industry that harvests content from archive.org for modern ad spam

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