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Register.com - Distributed Denial Of Service Attack For Past Two Days (Vanity)
register.com ^ | 11/13/2010

Posted on 11/13/2010 1:38:39 PM PST by devane617

IMPORTANT NOTICE: 3:30 PM, Saturday, November,13th - On Friday, November 12th we were hit by a distributed denial of service attack (ddos). We are actively working to mitigate the attack and restore services as soon as possible. Every available resource has been deployed to address this malicious attack. If you are having trouble accessing your webmail, please try the below alternative webmail access points in order: webmail01.register.com, webmail02.register.com, webmail03.register.com. Please note, only one of these 3 webmail access points will work for your specific Register.com email address. If you require further assistance please contact customer service at 1888.734.4783. We will update you as soon as we have more information.


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Chit/Chat; Computers/Internet; Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: tech
Anyone else beside me having problems getting to certain websites? Register.com has suffered with a DDOS attack for the past two days and they are pretty much shut down.
1 posted on 11/13/2010 1:38:45 PM PST by devane617
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Everything seems fine here. I’m not hav


2 posted on 11/13/2010 1:49:08 PM PST by Krankor
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I must remember this...good one and makes me smi


3 posted on 11/13/2010 1:52:33 PM PST by devane617 (NEVER feed your cats canned Tuna fish. Mercury poisoning.)
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Sounds like multiple defender firewalls are needed.


4 posted on 11/13/2010 2:05:35 PM PST by sr4402
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Haven’t been able to send pix to my photobucket acct. today.


5 posted on 11/13/2010 3:14:35 PM PST by Roccus (Quondo Omni Flunkus Mortati)
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