SoundCloud Knocked Offline By DDoS Attack

October 6, 2011

If you were having trouble streaming dubstep remixes hosted on SoundCloud lastnight, you’re not the only one. The site fell victim to a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, the company confirmed on its status blog today.

The social audio-sharing site experienced several hours of intermittent downtime yesterday as SoundCloud’s engineers fought off the attack.

Article source: RRW http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/readwriteweb/~3/Hs8AjYCeKB8/soundcloud_ddos_attack.php

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