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GoDaddy DNS is Under Attack rendering tons of Sites Offline [Updates]

If you are right now encounter an offline website it is likely suffering from a GoDaddy DNS Service outage. A anonymous member is claiming responsibility.

Sep 10 2012, 2:05pm CDT | by

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GoDaddy DNS is Under Attack rendering tons of Sites Offline
 
 

I just found out of a massive internet outage as one of our hosted gallery services is offline. The reason for the outage is that GoDaddy's DNS is under attack. Domains registered or using GoDaddy...

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Update: 8

Interview with ABC News Exec. Director of Search Social Media and GoDaddy VP Education and Event Marketing about the YWCA Toronto Donate Learn Initiative

Source: Big News Network: Accounting News

Our eNewspaper network was founded in 2002 to provide stand-alone digital news sites tailored for the most searched-for locations for news. With a traditional newspaper format, more than 100 sites were established each with a news ...
Full article at: Big News Network: Accounting News  More like this  17 hours ago, 8:47am CDT

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Quote:
"I am very proud of the work they have done. Chevy over the winter, they worked very hard. Honda did too, but obviously Chevy did a better job, at least when it comes down to the boost level we used in qualifying, Chevy was definitely superior. On race day, I hope we still have the edge."


Source: Trackside Online

Update: 6

GoDaddy announces 'Cup of Coffee'

Source: New Kerala

The campaign's theme is 'Get a Web presence in the time you finish a cup of coffee,' which aims to exhibit how convenient and fast it is to build a great website, at an affordable cost. The 'Cup of Coffee' campaign is running sim ...
Full article at: New Kerala  More like this  1 day ago, 11:20pm CDT

Update: 5

Danica Patrick shoots GoDaddy ad in Charlotte

Source: Charlotte Observer

tool goes here Danica Patrick shoots a commercial Wednesday at Two Pros Fitness in Charlotte. Danica Patrick does a photo shoot and commercial Wednesday at Two Pros Fitness in Charlotte. As GoDaddy ads go, this one will wind up ...
Full article at: Charlotte Observer  More like this  1 day ago, 2:36pm CDT

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GoDaddy Makes Progress and restores first Services

 
Sep 10 2012, 3:42pm CDT
Update: 2

Hacker Anonymous Own3r Tweets about the Attack

Anonymous Own3r is pretty talkative on his twitter account. He tweeted that the DDOS attack could last an hour to a month. He wants to test the cyber security of the internet and something else he does not reveal yet. Read his tweets here.

 
Sep 10 2012, 2:33pm CDT
Update: 1

Latest Tweet From GoDaddy still does not have Relieve

GoDaddy Outage is already at least one hour. The latest GoDaddy tweet offers compasion, but no solution.

 
Sep 10 2012, 2:23pm CDT
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GoDaddy DNS is Under Attack rendering tons of Sites Offline [Updates]

I just found out of a massive internet outage as one of our hosted gallery services is offline. The reason for the outage is that GoDaddy's DNS is under attack. Domains registered or using GoDaddy DNS servers are not accessible. This means millions of sites are offline.

A hacker part of the Anonymous collective claims responsibility according to Mashable. Anonymous Own3r tweets that the attack is only coming from him. GoDaddy issued a status alert on Twitter an hour ago that they work on it. Well, it has been 1 hour already. If your business depends on GoDaddy than you have a major issue right now.

 

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Luigi Lugmayr (Google) is the founding chief Editor of I4U News and brings over 15 years experience in the technology field to the ever evolving and exciting world of gadgets. He started I4U News back in 2000 and evolved it into vibrant technology magazine.
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