I still want the prize...
*ASB **http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* <http://xeeme.com/AndrewBaker> *Providing Virtual CIO Services (IT Operations & Information Security) for the SMB market…* On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Ben Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > FYI: OpenSRS, AKA Tucows, AKA third-largest domain name registrar in > the world, is experiencing a distributed denial-of-service attack. > Various DNS outages are resulting. > > OpenSRS runs a huge reseller program, so even if your domain is > provided by, say, DomainMonger.com, you could still be using OpenSRS > and not know it. > > http://www.opensrsstatus.com/archives/8986 > > The above ticket sometimes returns HTTP/500, I suspect it's getting > a lot of hits. > > "Dec 17, 2013 15:22 UTC: We are currently experiencing some networking > issues and are investigating the root cause. > We will provide more information as soon as it becomes available." > > "Dec 17, 2013 at 17:50 UTC: The issue has resurfaced and our > operations team is investigating. We thank you for your patience." > > (No prizes for guessing who we use at %WORK%.) > > -- Ben > > >
