DOS in progress ?

Thu Aug 6 16:02:01 UTC 2009

http://status.twitter.com/

"We are defending against a denial-of-service attack, and will update status
again shortly."

-----Original Message-----
From: Marshall Eubanks [mailto:tme at americafree.tv] 
Sent: 06 August 2009 16:57
To: Jorge Amodio
Cc: NANOG
Subject: Re: DOS in progress ?

On Aug 6, 2009, at 11:25 AM, Jorge Amodio wrote:

> Are folks seeing any major DOS in progress ?
>
> Twitter seems to be under one and FB is flaky.
>
>

Twitter is very flaky & slow to load today, but that is hardly unusual.

Do you have any other evidence ?

Regards
Marshall 