this post was submitted on 29 May 2024

1671 points (99.6% liked)

Technology

59166 readers

2125 users here now

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.

Our Rules

Follow the lemmy.world rules.
Only tech related content.
Be excellent to each another!
Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
Politics threads may be removed.
No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
Only approved bots from the list below, to ask if your bot can be added please contact us.
Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed

Approved Bots

founded 1 year ago

MODERATORS

L3s@lemmy.world

L4s@lemmy.world

enu@lemmy.world

1671

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)

submitted 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) by ForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

187 comments fedilink hide all child comments

(page 2) 50 comments

sorted by: hot top controversial new old

[–] IndustryStandard@lemmy.world 19 points 5 months ago

:(

[–] Melvin_Ferd@lemmy.world 18 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Can someone explain why they're not able to protect against this? Couldn't they put request limits or monitor for spikes and banning these attempts?

load more comments (2 replies)

[–] StaySquared@lemmy.world 14 points 5 months ago

Alright let's put in our bets.

I've got $50 on JIDF behind the DDoS attack.

[–] Bluefalcon@discuss.tchncs.de 8 points 5 months ago

FBI? CIA? Or just some shit company pissed? Taking all bets.

load more comments