Twitter and Facebook under DNS attack!

[pgaming]

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Twitter Inc., the fast-growing microblogging service, was inaccessible Thursday morning, struck by a "denial-of-service" attack, the company said on its status blog.
"We are defending against a denial-of-service attack, and will update status again shortly," the company said in a post shortly before 11 a.m. EDT (1500 GMT) Thursday.



source:http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-...06-717961.html

Just a few days after the rally in Vegas.

Coincidence? Be careful August as mentioned before will be the worst for general cyber crime activity. Just be extra cautious I have it on good word. Twitter likely be back shortly soon as the program run its' course i suppose.

greek39

[GamTrak]

It's back now. Unbelievable!

Another reminder of how important backing up your data is and I mean on an external device NOT on a web host server. You should also place it on CD and store it away from the house.

After my Ezboard was hacked I learned a lot the hard way.

Just a few days after the rally in Vegas.

Coincidence? Be careful August as mentioned before will be the worst for general cyber crime activity. Just be extra cautious I have it on good word. Twitter likely be back shortly soon as the program run its' course i suppose.

greek39