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Comment by Aurornis

7 hours ago

That does seem to be a coincidence, as the recent outages making headlines (including this one according to early reports) have been associated with huge traffic spikes. It seems DDoS are reaching a new level.

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rco8786  6 hours ago

AWS's most recent blow-up was not a DDoS

darknavi  4 hours ago

Maybe a laid-off engineer is bored and started orchestrating DDoS campaigns in their newly-found free time.

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