OT: Half of recent Internet Shut Down

set wrote on 10/21/2016, 12:24 PM

I had trouble accessing some internet site, including zendesk.com, but then in Facebook, spotted this news by gizmodo:

http://gizmodo.com/this-is-probably-why-half-the-internet-shut-down-today-1788062835

This Is Probably Why Half the Internet Shut Down Today [Update: It’s Happening Again]

 

According to that article, these sites are trouble:

  • ActBlue
  • Basecamp
  • Big cartel
  • Box
  • Business Insider
  • CNN
  • Cleveland.com
  • Esty
  • Github
  • Grubhub
  • Guardian.co.uk
  • HBO Now
  • Iheart.com (iHeartRadio)
  • Imgur
  • Intercom
  • Intercom.com
  • Okta
  • PayPal
  • People.com
  • Pinterest
  • Playstation Network
  • Recode
  • Reddit
  • Spotify
  • Squarespace Customer Sites
  • Starbucks rewards/gift cards
  • Storify.com
  • The Verge
  • Twillo
  • Twitter
  • Urbandictionary.com (lol)
  • Weebly
  • Wired.com
  • Wix Customer Sites
  • Yammer
  • Yelp
  • Zendesk.com
  • Zoho CRM
  • Credit Karma
  • Eventbrite
  • Netflix
  • NHL.com
  • Fox News
  • Disqus
  • Shopify
  • Soundcloud
  • Atom.io
  • Ancersty.com
  • ConstantContact
  • Indeed.com
  • New York Times
  • Weather.com
  • Mashable
  • WSJ.com
  • time.com
  • xbox.com
  • dailynews.com
  • Wikia
  • donorschoose.org
  • Wufoo.com
  • Genonebiology.com
  • BBC
  • Elder Scrolls Online
  • Eve Online
  • PagerDuty
  • Kayak
  • youneedabudget.com
  • Speed Test
  • Freshbooks
  • Braintree
  • Blue Host
  • Qualtrics
  • SBNation
  • Salsify.com
  • Zillow.com
  • nimbleschedule.com
  • Vox.com
  • Livestream.com
  • IndieGoGo
  • Fortune
  • CNBC.com
  • FT.com
  • Survey Monkey
  • Paragon Game
  • Runescape

 

Hope this information useful to anyone here.

Last changed by set on 10/21/2016, 6:10 PM, changed a total of 1 times.

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Quitter wrote on 10/21/2016, 4:18 PM

Cause was a DDoS attack on the DNS service provider Dyn

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ushere wrote on 10/27/2016, 9:24 PM

sometimes wish they'd do the other half at the same time and then we'd all get a life ;-)