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sfwriter

(3,032 posts) Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:27 PM Jul 2018

CNN under a DDOS attack.

Looks like they pissed Putin off.

http://downdetector.com/status/cnn

Down in Iceland and Canada as well as the U.S. Checking Germany, down in Germany.

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CNN under a DDOS attack. (Original Post) sfwriter Jul 2018 OP

ah, that's what donnie is waiting for.... unblock Jul 2018 #1

working for me CurtEastPoint Jul 2018 #2

it is down for me right now. lapfog_1 Jul 2018 #8

I can't get it to load. Pacifist Patriot Jul 2018 #12

It's back now... looks different. lapfog_1 Jul 2018 #16

down again lapfog_1 Jul 2018 #25

Back up now Zorro Jul 2018 #3

It's back up, but looks different dalton99a Jul 2018 #4

They go to a low graphics mode or you may be getting a partial cache. sfwriter Jul 2018 #33

Pops right up for me. MineralMan Jul 2018 #5

Red Don: "... after my spanking can you green light a DDOS on CNN, please" Puting: "Dah" uponit7771 Jul 2018 #6

MSNBC seshers Jul 2018 #7

CNN hater Trump asked Putin for a favor. Sneederbunk Jul 2018 #9

Website down again (at least for me) Music Man Jul 2018 #10

Back up again now. Music Man Jul 2018 #14

Looks like it's an ongoing attack. nt Cognitive_Resonance Jul 2018 #11

Yep. It's loading for me now, but not a minute ago. Pacifist Patriot Jul 2018 #15

My Internet access has been cutting in and out. Vinca Jul 2018 #13

Watching MSNBC via livenewson.com flamin lib Jul 2018 #17

The site may be having problems but who is saying it's a DDOS attack? blogslut Jul 2018 #18

There are definitely problems, but I don't think we know why. Pacifist Patriot Jul 2018 #20

I'm betting we know exactly why - Russia. bitterross Jul 2018 #22

Yeah, I think the OP is maybe making an assumption blogslut Jul 2018 #26

I'm having no problem with it. cwydro Jul 2018 #19

Not working for me dumbcat Jul 2018 #21

I am in Atlanta and CNN is not working, and Sirius 116 CNN is down as well. asuhornets Jul 2018 #23

Seriously? I listen to 116 sometimes. janx Jul 2018 #28

Yep. I'm at work. It was working at first, then it went down. n/t asuhornets Jul 2018 #32

It keeps going down where I am too. n/t janx Jul 2018 #24

Not working here in Illinois just outside St. Louis, Mo. justhanginon Jul 2018 #27

Domestic Outage Map sfwriter Jul 2018 #29

Not coming up in NM. triron Jul 2018 #30

On and off for me in ABQ. n/t janx Jul 2018 #31

unblock

(52,118 posts)

1. ah, that's what donnie is waiting for....

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:29 PM

Jul 2018

CurtEastPoint

(18,622 posts)

2. working for me

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:30 PM

Jul 2018

lapfog_1

(29,192 posts)

8. it is down for me right now.

Reply to CurtEastPoint (Reply #2)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:34 PM

Jul 2018

Pacifist Patriot

(24,652 posts)

12. I can't get it to load.

Reply to lapfog_1 (Reply #8)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:38 PM

Jul 2018

lapfog_1

(29,192 posts)

16. It's back now... looks different.

Reply to Pacifist Patriot (Reply #12)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:39 PM

Jul 2018

lapfog_1

(29,192 posts)

25. down again

Reply to lapfog_1 (Reply #16)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:56 PM

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Zorro

(15,723 posts)

3. Back up now

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:31 PM

Jul 2018

Yes it was mucked with at 2PM.

dalton99a

(81,404 posts)

4. It's back up, but looks different

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:31 PM

Jul 2018

sfwriter

(3,032 posts)

33. They go to a low graphics mode or you may be getting a partial cache.

Reply to dalton99a (Reply #4)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 03:32 PM

Jul 2018

I was getting that and "CACHE DENIED" for a while.

MineralMan

(146,255 posts)

5. Pops right up for me.

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:31 PM

Jul 2018

uponit7771

(90,302 posts)

6. Red Don: "... after my spanking can you green light a DDOS on CNN, please" Puting: "Dah"

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:32 PM

Jul 2018

seshers

(229 posts)

7. MSNBC

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:33 PM

Jul 2018

via Xfinity mobile app just gave an error and could no longer play content. Came back up 2 min later.

Sneederbunk

(14,278 posts)

9. CNN hater Trump asked Putin for a favor.

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:36 PM

Jul 2018

Music Man

(1,184 posts)

10. Website down again (at least for me)

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:37 PM

Jul 2018

Most interesting...

Music Man

(1,184 posts)

14. Back up again now.

Reply to Music Man (Reply #10)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:39 PM

Jul 2018

We'll see for how long.

Cognitive_Resonance

(1,546 posts)

11. Looks like it's an ongoing attack. nt

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:38 PM

Jul 2018

Pacifist Patriot

(24,652 posts)

15. Yep. It's loading for me now, but not a minute ago.

Reply to Cognitive_Resonance (Reply #11)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:39 PM

Jul 2018

Vinca

(50,237 posts)

13. My Internet access has been cutting in and out.

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:39 PM

Jul 2018

flamin lib

(14,559 posts)

17. Watching MSNBC via livenewson.com

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:40 PM

Jul 2018

Everything's good. Checked CNN and it's ok too. FOX is up too.

I cut cable years ago, get news real time via livenews.com $2.99/mo.

blogslut

(37,982 posts)

18. The site may be having problems but who is saying it's a DDOS attack?

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:42 PM

Jul 2018

Pacifist Patriot

(24,652 posts)

20. There are definitely problems, but I don't think we know why.

Reply to blogslut (Reply #18)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:49 PM

Jul 2018

It's loading for me sporadically. At the moment, not a thing. While other media and non-media websites are loading just fine.

bitterross

(4,066 posts)

22. I'm betting we know exactly why - Russia.

Reply to Pacifist Patriot (Reply #20)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:51 PM

Jul 2018

Wouldn't surprise me at all.

blogslut

(37,982 posts)

26. Yeah, I think the OP is maybe making an assumption

Reply to Pacifist Patriot (Reply #20)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:56 PM

Jul 2018

There are many reasons for a site to go down. One misplaced character in a code is enough.

We'll find out what happened.

cwydro

(51,308 posts)

19. I'm having no problem with it.

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:43 PM

Jul 2018

dumbcat

(2,120 posts)

21. Not working for me

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:50 PM

Jul 2018

times out.

asuhornets

(2,405 posts)

23. I am in Atlanta and CNN is not working, and Sirius 116 CNN is down as well.

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:52 PM

Jul 2018

janx

(24,128 posts)

28. Seriously? I listen to 116 sometimes.

Reply to asuhornets (Reply #23)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:57 PM

Jul 2018

Are you streaming Sirius?

asuhornets

(2,405 posts)

32. Yep. I'm at work. It was working at first, then it went down. n/t

Reply to janx (Reply #28)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 03:12 PM

Jul 2018

janx

(24,128 posts)

24. It keeps going down where I am too. n/t

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:56 PM

Jul 2018

justhanginon

(3,289 posts)

27. Not working here in Illinois just outside St. Louis, Mo.

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:56 PM

Jul 2018

Nothing comes up.

sfwriter

(3,032 posts)

29. Domestic Outage Map

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 03:02 PM

Jul 2018

http://downdetector.com/status/cnn/map/

triron

(21,984 posts)

30. Not coming up in NM.

Reply to sfwriter (Original post)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 03:04 PM

Jul 2018

janx

(24,128 posts)

31. On and off for me in ABQ. n/t

Reply to triron (Reply #30)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 03:07 PM

Jul 2018

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