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Krebs on Security booted off Akamai network after DDoS attack proves pricey
- Subject: Krebs on Security booted off Akamai network after DDoS attack proves pricey
- From: mel at beckman.org (Mel Beckman)
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 18:16:11 +0000
- In-reply-to: <CA+3otVhRJyS2CFSLB5iknA8+q1x5JseUHZJq=3_0xjw=bjWqJg@mail.gmail.com>
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My gigabit pipe was also DDOS attacked the same day my name appeared in Brian?s story.
-mel
> On Sep 23, 2016, at 11:02 AM, Alex Wacker <alex at alexwacker.com> wrote:
>
> To be fair, he was getting the service for free. I wouldn?t really call
> that a paying customer. Still not great from a PR standpoint though.
>
> --
> Alex Wacker
>
>
> On September 23, 2016 at 2:00:10 PM, Grant Ridder (shortdudey123 at gmail.com)
> wrote:
>
> Didn't realize Akamai kicked out or disabled customers
> http://www.zdnet.com/article/krebs-on-security-booted-off-akamai-network-after-ddos-attack-proves-pricey/
>
> "Security blog Krebs on Security has been taken offline by host Akamai
> Technologies following a DDoS attack which reached 665 Gbps in size."
>
> -Grant