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Title    Paypal, Twitter, and Other Major Sites Hit by DDoS
Date    Friday October 21 2016, @08:26PM
Author    takyon
Topic   
from the breaking-the-net dept.
https://soylentnews.org/breakingnews/article.pl?sid=16/10/21/207211

e_armadillo writes:

I just tried to access my Paypal account, and apparently it is down.

Companies including Twitter, Netflix, PayPal and eBay appeared to have their websites broken. And other services like PlayStation Network appeared to be hit by a major outage:

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/netflix-twitter-internet-down-not-working-broken-paypal-ebay-facebook-instagram-a7374506.html

Update: Internet service appears to stablize after waves of cyber attacks


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  1. "e_armadillo" - https://soylentnews.org/~e_armadillo/
  2. "Internet service appears to stablize after waves of cyber attacks" - http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2016/10/21/cyber-attack-takes-down-east-coast-netflix-spotify-twitter/92507806/
  3. "Original Submission" - https://soylentnews.org/submit.pl?op=viewsub&subid=16536

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