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Open DNS resolvers allow cybercriminals to launch attacks of this magnitude

The CDN now services 500,000 sites and keeps on growing

Hacktivists protest against mining companies and the pollution they generate

The company has finally issued an official statement with more details on the outage

The website's administrators were forced to block it for external users

The service has been restored and no user data has been compromised

Fortunately, it was only a temporary disruption and it impacted only some users

Microsoft confirmed that unusual data traffic was recorded

The number of victims of this campaign increases by the day

Three days have passed, but the site is still inaccessible

The Shamoon malware is believed to have been involved in the first attack

Backups, website mirrors and webhost choices are all explained in this guide

The website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is also a target

The site of the British Monarchy and the one of the Prime Minister are also targets

Business customers experienced intermittent disruptions as a result

WikiLeaks and Julian Assange are the main reasons behind the attacks

Prolexic has made available a vulnerability disclosure report