Amazon says it spent three days fighting off the largest DDoS attack ever recorded

[Arm Pit Cream]

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-53093611

https://archive.li/JwpEP

Don't include full articles outside the A&H board, CrankLard69 has hijacked this bad OP

AWS been getting DDoS'd extra hard. PS. anonymoose is cringe --LinuxTechTips

 

[Thumb Butler]

What did Amazon do to piss off Vordy?

 

[Harnessed Carcass]

I mean, stupid games, stupid prizes, and Jeff bargains with some autistic chips

 

[Sgt. Pinback]

What did Amazon do to piss off Vordy?

Someone probably bought Our Dear Leader something from his Amazon wish list.

Fuckin' nazis.

 

[Astro Galactic Megalul]

First thought after just reading the title? China.

 

[byuu]

First thought after just reading the title? China.

You don't need the power of a whole state behind you for a large DDoS.

One of the largest DDoS attacks ever (Mirai) was from some random pajeet who's involved in some Minecraft server protection racket.

 

[nohull]

Good, hope they get DoSed more.

First thought after just reading the title? China.

Why would China harm one of their best clients?

 

[Shugo]

Good, hope they get DoSed more.

Why would China harm one of their best clients?

They could have been targeting any number of the countless entities for which Amazon provides 'Cloud services.' It was not necessarily a direct attack on Amazon itself.

 

[Meat Poultry Veg]

Why would China harm one of their best clients?

Because they're soulless insects.

 

[NOT Sword Fighter Super]

I did notice I had trouble getting Amazon to load yesterday.

Good, fuck Bezos.

 

[Agent Abe Caprine]

Chill out, Vordrak.

 

[Orange Rhymer]

Why are the Anonymous fags sucking China's dick now?