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doc03

(35,349 posts) Tue Nov 9, 2021, 09:17 AM Nov 2021

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Why do I get 403 forbidden when I try to reply to

a post the last couple days? Have we been hacked again?

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Why do I get 403 forbidden when I try to reply to (Original Post) doc03 Nov 2021 OP

Aggravating, isn't it? NurseJackie Nov 2021 #1

The issue is really pissing me off. ItsjustMe Nov 2021 #2

Ditto. I can reply, but cannot create new threads. sinkingfeeling Nov 2021 #3

I can now ItsjustMe Nov 2021 #9

I still can't as of 30 seconds ago. sinkingfeeling Nov 2021 #11

Comcast/Xfinity is down all over the country viva la Nov 2021 #4

We seem to be back up (I'm near O'Hare airport west of Chicago) Gidney N Cloyd Nov 2021 #5

Mine was up for a few minutes, then went down again. viva la Nov 2021 #7

There was a big hack -- viva la Nov 2021 #6

No issues with Comcast/Xfinity ItsjustMe Nov 2021 #10

It seems more concentrated in the midwest viva la Nov 2021 #12

EarlG posted a thread about this: Raine1967 Nov 2021 #8

I had troubles on Saturday Jilly_in_VA Nov 2021 #13

that happened to me about 15 minutes ago samnsara Nov 2021 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author GemDigger Nov 2021 #15

I wondered about that too. applegrove Nov 2021 #16

Check this thread malaise Nov 2021 #17

403 yesterday here in Tustin, CA n/t dogknob Nov 2021 #18

Usually the issue resolves if you quit and reopen your browser magicguido Nov 2021 #19

I had to clear history/cookies, then it worked again. nt babylonsister Nov 2021 #20

NurseJackie

(42,862 posts)

1. Aggravating, isn't it?

Reply to doc03 (Original post)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 09:20 AM

Nov 2021

Especially when thoughtful posts (and/or rants) are vaporized in the process.

ItsjustMe

(11,231 posts)

2. The issue is really pissing me off.

Reply to doc03 (Original post)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 09:26 AM

Nov 2021

I cannot create new threads.

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100216033466

https://www.democraticunderground.com/125619205

sinkingfeeling

(51,461 posts)

3. Ditto. I can reply, but cannot create new threads.

Reply to ItsjustMe (Reply #2)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 10:31 AM

Nov 2021

ItsjustMe

(11,231 posts)

9. I can now

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Reply #3)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 11:02 AM

Nov 2021

Create new threads.

sinkingfeeling

(51,461 posts)

11. I still can't as of 30 seconds ago.

Reply to ItsjustMe (Reply #9)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 11:19 AM

Nov 2021

viva la

(3,310 posts)

4. Comcast/Xfinity is down all over the country

Reply to doc03 (Original post)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 10:44 AM

Nov 2021

i'm on my Verizon hotspot now.
Work is going to be difficult today if they don't fix it.

Gidney N Cloyd

(19,842 posts)

5. We seem to be back up (I'm near O'Hare airport west of Chicago)

Reply to viva la (Reply #4)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 10:46 AM

Nov 2021

viva la

(3,310 posts)

7. Mine was up for a few minutes, then went down again.

Reply to Gidney N Cloyd (Reply #5)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 10:52 AM

Nov 2021

Fortunately, I never watch TV in the morning.
"My Today show!"
"Well, Grandma, you can watch it on your phone."
"But on my phone, Hoda is so tiny!"

viva la

(3,310 posts)

6. There was a big hack --

Reply to viva la (Reply #4)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 10:49 AM

Nov 2021

Robin Hood was affected.

ItsjustMe

(11,231 posts)

10. No issues with Comcast/Xfinity

Reply to viva la (Reply #4)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 11:04 AM

Nov 2021

here in Fresno CA.

viva la

(3,310 posts)

12. It seems more concentrated in the midwest

Reply to ItsjustMe (Reply #10)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 11:50 AM

Nov 2021

No word yet from Xfinity why. Thank goodness for the hotspot.

Raine1967

(11,589 posts)

8. EarlG posted a thread about this:

Reply to doc03 (Original post)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 10:55 AM

Nov 2021

Link here:

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100216033466#top

Jilly_in_VA

(9,983 posts)

13. I had troubles on Saturday

Reply to doc03 (Original post)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 11:58 AM

Nov 2021

but only when I tried to post articles from NPR. Then on Sunday it was okay except when I tried to post a negative article about Big Pharma. WTAF? It was like it was selective.

samnsara

(17,623 posts)

14. that happened to me about 15 minutes ago

Reply to doc03 (Original post)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 12:06 PM

Nov 2021

Response to doc03 (Original post)

GemDigger This message was self-deleted by its author.

applegrove

(118,696 posts)

16. I wondered about that too.

Reply to doc03 (Original post)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 02:55 PM

Nov 2021

malaise

(269,063 posts)

17. Check this thread

Reply to doc03 (Original post)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 02:57 PM

Nov 2021

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100216033466

dogknob

(2,431 posts)

18. 403 yesterday here in Tustin, CA n/t

Reply to doc03 (Original post)

Thu Nov 11, 2021, 01:45 PM

Nov 2021

... apparently it works now

magicguido

(6,315 posts)

19. Usually the issue resolves if you quit and reopen your browser

Reply to doc03 (Original post)

Fri Nov 12, 2021, 09:28 AM

Nov 2021

babylonsister

(171,074 posts)

20. I had to clear history/cookies, then it worked again. nt

Reply to doc03 (Original post)

Fri Nov 12, 2021, 09:36 AM

Nov 2021

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