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On Fri, Aug 10, 2018, 4:56 AM Clara Armengou <cl...@doaj.org> wrote:

> Dear community,
>
> We deeply regret the current problems with the DOAJ site.  After much
> investigation and active measures, we can state that the DOAJ
> is effectively under attack from an unknown third party.
>
> We have deployed a number of counter-measures to halt this attack, but
> with limited success, and are therefore forced to take even more extreme
> measures to attempt to mitigate this.  We hope that this will work but we
> cannot predict the outcome at this stage.
>
> The DOAJ team would like to apologise for the intermittent service and to
> let you know we are doing our best to go back to normal operations.
>
> --
> Clara Armengou
> Project and Communications Manager
>
> *Directory of Open Access Journals*
> *www.doaj.org <http://www.doaj.org> *
>
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