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Re: wikileaks unreachable


From: Joel Esler <joel.esler () me com>
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 20:56:34 -0500

I've heard it's a DOS (not DDOS) according to twitter. Allegedly according to the person doing the DOS:

Just so we are all straight and clear - wikileaks hit is not a
'Distributed' DoS, its a simple DoS - I dont use intermediaries or
botnets. Sun Nov 16 - 15:28 EST

http://twitter.com/th3j35t3r

Joel

On Nov 28, 2010, at 6:42 PM, Marshall Eubanks wrote:


On Nov 28, 2010, at 5:19 PM, Wil Schultz wrote:

DOS is probably because they released some more stuff.

"Secret US Embassy Cables"
http://cablegate.wikileaks.org/


DDOS according to this

http://www.securityweek.com/wikileaks-under-denial-service-attack-ddos

Regards
Marshall

-wil

On Nov 28, 2010, at 1:38 PM, James Downs wrote:


On Nov 28, 2010, at 1:34 PM, Randy Bush wrote:

anyone know why https://www.wikileaks.org/ is not reachable?  nations
state level censors trying to close the barn door after the horse has

Reported they were under attack: http://bgg.lv/h2pmsd










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