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Multi-day DDoS storm batters Internet Archive (www.theregister.com)
submitted 5 months ago by 0nekoneko7@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] Modva@lemmy.world 101 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (4 children)

Man, the internet archive is one of the good sites that's not a puke gobbling corporate, can we direct attacks to someone worthy of the heat instead?

[–] NaoPb@eviltoast.org 9 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Would be nice if we could reroute traffic to somewhere else.

[–] Tetsuo@jlai.lu 9 points 5 months ago

Technically you probably could. But it might be frowned upon to be complicit in a DDoS attack.

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