Major cyber attack-2016

After the latest cyber attack in the form of  DDOS made  DYN goes dead which end up with no responses on the major websites like :

  • Twitter
  • Amazon
  • SoundCloud
  • New York Times
  • Business Insider
  • Netflix,Github
  • Spotify

Dyn — along with other DNS servers — act as layer of IP resolvers for URLs we type.

  It is said to be one of the biggest cyber attack in  the 4 decade history of the INTERNET. The continent ASIA and Europe are suffering from this attack which create panic for the daily users of these websites.

Internet traffic company Dyn on Friday warned of another cyberattack after websites and services across the East Coast were shut down earlier in the day.

“We have begun monitoring and mitigating a DDoS attack against our Dyn Managed (Domain Name System) infrastructure. Our Engineers are continuing to work on mitigating this issue,” Dyn said on its website at 11:52 a.m. ET.

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