Server downtime… It’s a problem that every company operating online must deal with. The fact of the matter is that any amount of downtime can equate to lost profits.
At 11:52 a.m. Tuesday UTC, Dyn, a worldwide Domain Name System (DNS) and email delivery company, underwent a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, according to the company’s recent blog post.
Wikileaks, a non-profit media organization, and several WikiLeaks mirror sites, have undergone a 10-day online attack from an entity known as “Anti Leaks”.