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Lemmy.world is down because of a DDOS attack (lemmy-world.statuspage.io)

submitted 1 year ago by DaEagle@lemmy.ml to c/fediverse@lemmy.ml

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[–] postmateDumbass@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

White hat attackers maybe?

[–] anonymoose@lemmy.ca 10 points 1 year ago

White hat attackers do not take down infrastructure, that is by definition a black hat act. White hat attackers would merely discover exploits and report them to owners.