The Internet Archive is under attack, with a popup claiming a ‘catastrophic’ breach
The Internet Archive is under attack, with a popup claiming a ‘catastrophic’ breach
A DDoS attack isn’t the only problem.
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Alpha71 @lemmy.world Of all the places to do this to, why The Archive?
28 0 Replynutsack @lemmy.world with as long as this has been going on it really surprises me that nothing has come out as a motive. it seems kind of pointless to do this sort of thing and not make your intentions known
maybe it's a government or organization upset that they are keeping archives of things they don't like
16 0 ReplyTachyonTele @lemm.ee Apparently, from a different article, the hackers did it because 'america bad'.
Which is fine as a message I guess, but picking this website is dumb.11 0 ReplySyntha @sh.itjust.works The hacktivist group SN_BLACKMETA has claimed responsibility and cites US support of Israel as the motivation.
6 0 Replynutsack @lemmy.world That's extremely stupid. that doesn't even make sense
3 0 Replyquissberry @lemmy.cafe No way they aren't trolling
1 0 ReplySyntha @sh.itjust.works This isn't the first time this group has done something like this and they seem to have been pretty consistent in their messaging.
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