http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9249064/DDoS_attacks_knock_Feedly_offline_for_second_day_running
By Gregg Keizer
Computerworld
June 12, 2014
RSS aggregator Feedly today went dark for the second time in two days as
another wave of distributed-denial-of service (DDoS) attacks knocked it
offline.
At approximately 10:30 a.m. ET (7:30 a.m. PT), Feedly acknowledged that it
had again been targeted by cyber criminals, who seem bent on crippling the
RSS provider.
"The ops team has reviewed the attacks and is working on building a second
line of defense to neutralize this second attack," said company officials,
including Edwin Khodabakchian, Feedly CEO, in a brief status update on the
firm's blog.
After a four-hour outage, Feedly was restored at 2:30 p.m. ET, 11:30 a.m.
PT.
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