Re: Twitter issue

From: Mohammad Irshaad Abdool <mohammad.abdool_at_ogr.sakarya.edu.tr>
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 19:56:09 +0300

Hi Ish,

Yes as SM said; there's a DDoS attack on Dyn; the DNS provider of some
sites [1]. I was writing the mail when SM replied.

Hope that helps,

[1] -
http://gizmodo.com/this-is-probably-why-half-the-internet-shut-down-today-1788062835?utm_campaign=socialflow_lifehacker_facebook&utm_source=lifehacker_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

Regards.




On 21 October 2016 at 19:48, S Moonesamy <sm+mu_at_elandsys.com> wrote:

> Hi Ish,
> At 09:32 21-10-2016, Ish Sookun wrote:
>
>> Anybody having issues accessing Twitter? Below is a dig output I am
>> getting:
>>
>
> I noticed the Twitter issue a few minutes ago. There is currently a DDoS
> attack against the DNS service used by twitter.com
>
> Regards,
> S. Moonesamy
>
>

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