I have a rule of never playing games unpatched. If I'm playing a game for the first time, I make sure to download the latest updates beforehand for an optimal experience.
Man... I was going to queue up the WoFF demo for messing with after work. Why can't these guys DDoS media outlets or the government and leave my entertainment be!
Man... I was going to queue up the WoFF demo for messing with after work. Why can't these guys DDoS media outlets or the government and leave my entertainment be!
Italy here, many dns errors on lots of websites, PSN down.
This is something BIG.
More than big, huge.
I would bet it's not some fucked up kid's group playing hackers.
Instead of attacking companies directly, alot attacks have been aimed towards Dyn that are part of alot of those services.
Pretty smart to go that route instead of just attacking one or two companies directly.
Well, the cash towards early enlisted edition paid off
Is there actually DDoS attacks on these services, or is it just the DDoS attacks on the DNS servers that's going on right now that is affecting a shit ton of sites and services?
Fucking knew they'd target Battlefield 1 day.
Or is it?I don't think that this has anything at all to do with BF1's release, just an unfortunate coincidence.
Can't download whatsapp pics that have been sent to me right now. Any connection?
"Flashpoint is now reporting that the attack on Dyn today is in fact being launched by a Mirai-based IoT botnet" Krebs on twitter
"The total number of IoT devices infected with the Mirai malware has reached 493,000, up from 213,000 bots before the source code was disclosed around Oct. 1, according to internet backbone provider Level 3 Communications."
Internet of Things with Their Own Agenda, apparently.
So basically we're under attack by lightbulbs and wifi kettles?
So basically we're under attack by lightbulbs and wifi kettles?
So basically we're under attack by lightbulbs and wifi kettles?
They not targetting Xbox Live and Steam?