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Dyn: DDoS Attack Involved "10s of Millions of IP Addresses"

On Friday, Dyn was hit by a massive DDoS attack that disrupted service across many websites, including that of Twitter, Spotify, Reddit and The New York Times. Dyn is releasing details about what happened. Continue reading

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Internet Service Disrupted in Large Parts of Eastern U.S.

Dyn Inc. said it was monitoring a DDoS attack on Friday that has caused downtime for websites including Twitter and the New York Times. Continue reading

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Join Our Twitter Chat: How To Get Started With SEO

The post Join Our Twitter Chat: How To Get Started With SEO appeared first on HostGator Blog . Are you a blogger? Business owner? Freelancer? By now you know that SEO is important. Unfortunately, there is a lot of fear and mystery surrounding SEO (i.e. Search Engine Optimization) that prevents people from understanding the basics and applying them to their website to bring in new visitors. Well, we’re about to change that. We’re […] Find the post on the HostGator Blog Continue reading

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Weekend Issue with Twitter Link Shorteners Connected to .CO Domain: Report

Over the weekend an issue with the .CO domain extension caused problems for Twitter’s URL shorteners t.co and vine.co. Continue reading

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ISIS Hackers Cyber Caliphate Hijack Social Media Accounts Belonging to US News Outlets

The FBI is investigating several instances of hacked social media accounts belonging to media outlets. On Tuesday morning, the Albuquerque Journal and Maryland WBOC 16’s Twitter accounts were among the first to be hijacked, according to the New York Daily News. The group Cyber Caliphate, hackers who are associated with… Continue reading

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