Russian Government Blamed In LJ DDoS Attacks

Apr 05, 2011 14:49

LiveJournal Russia, the country's main platform for uncensored political discussion, recovered Tuesday from its biggest-ever hacker attack - which bloggers said could not have been staged without state resources ( Read more... )

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superfan1 April 5 2011, 19:08:46 UTC
So this is why lj been going crazy?

I haven't been able to check log on here for 2 hours. Yesterday was more worst with almost half the day.

Yikes. :(

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tresa_cho April 5 2011, 19:10:06 UTC
LJ is still up and down. Every ten minutes or so it just collapses. This is the longest it's been up all day for me. ARGH. I should be writing but the distraction of LJ being down is too overpowering haha!

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roseofjuly April 6 2011, 00:12:03 UTC
Every time I try to post a comment even now it's collapsing. It's been working for 10 minutes now, but watch me try to post this comment it goes to hell again.

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belleweather April 5 2011, 19:11:11 UTC
Is it bad that this makes me feel better about letting my paid account renew?

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azure_rhymes April 5 2011, 19:21:50 UTC
IS THIS WHY LIVEJOURNAL HAS BEEN ALL FUCKY LATELY? FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFf

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layweed April 5 2011, 19:23:15 UTC
IN SOVIET RUSSIA, GOVERNMENT HACKS YOU!

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popehippo April 5 2011, 19:27:59 UTC
HOW WAS THIS NOT THE FIRST COMMENT.

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tifa April 7 2011, 01:40:42 UTC
My thoughts exactly XD

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iber April 5 2011, 19:36:09 UTC


Now I'm thinking about "In Soviet Russia" jokes. Damn it.

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muse_misery April 5 2011, 19:24:11 UTC
huh. So, is this why I couldn't access LJ today, then, in South Korea? That is pretty intense, if so

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