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LJ's latest DDoS attack
Nov. 29th, 2011 09:31 amLooking at "Latest Things" here on DW clued me in...and yeah. LJ will probably be down for the better part of the week:
Russian Internet gives election voice to opposition
By Anna Malpas (AFP) – 8 hours ago
MOSCOW — As Russia becomes Europe's largest Internet user, online media and blogs burst with vociferous criticism of the authorities, exposing political scandals and abuses ignored by state media.
Whether it's a Twitter poster parodying President Dmitry Medvedev or a YouTube video of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin being whistled, the Internet is seething with subversive commentary ahead of Sunday's legislative polls.
( Read more... )
Alexei Navalny's blog is hosted on LJ, and has been the target of these attacks in the past.
Russian Internet gives election voice to opposition
By Anna Malpas (AFP) – 8 hours ago
MOSCOW — As Russia becomes Europe's largest Internet user, online media and blogs burst with vociferous criticism of the authorities, exposing political scandals and abuses ignored by state media.
Whether it's a Twitter poster parodying President Dmitry Medvedev or a YouTube video of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin being whistled, the Internet is seething with subversive commentary ahead of Sunday's legislative polls.
( Read more... )
Alexei Navalny's blog is hosted on LJ, and has been the target of these attacks in the past.
