AO3

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Archive of Our Own (AO3) is down due to a DDoS attack (Polygon)

The Archive of Our Own (AO3) website went down Monday morning due to a DDoS attack. The admins of the popular fanfiction site said volunteers are working on ...

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Archive of Our Own Website Suffering Massive DDoS Attacks (HackRead)

AO3, known for its vast collection of fan-created content across various fandoms and genres, serves as a non-profit online archive. However, this cyber attack ...

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Is AO3 Down? How To Check Archive of Our Own Server Status (Gamers Grade)

As AO3 is one of the biggest fanfiction repositories on the whole internet, it's to be expected that not everything can work perfectly all the time. However, ...

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New Updates: Rumors of Archive of Our Own (AO3) Shutdown ... (NNN)

Archive of Our Own (AO3), a popular non-profit and open-source platform for fanfiction and other fan works, is making headlines amid rumors of a potential.

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Fanfic writers targeted by Anonymous Sudan in apparent DDoS ... (Cyber Security Connect)

Popular fan fiction repository Archive of Our Own has reported that it is under sustained DDoS attack from a group of “religiously and politically ...

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Archive of Our Own users unable to access site as AO3 admits there ... (The Sun)

THOUSANDS of users have reported issues with Archive of Our Own since Monday morning.Over 4000 users in the U.S. reported issues on Downdetector Mond.

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Archive of Our Own is down, and it could be offline for weeks (Mashable)

Fan fiction website Archive of Our Own (AO3) is currently down due to a DDoS attack claimed by hacktivist group Anonymous Sudan.

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Archive of Our Own is down and life isn't worth living now (INSIDER)

The site was hit by a DDoS attack on Monday. My sympathies to anyone who was in the middle of a 100,000 word piece of saucy fanfiction. Get the inside scoop ...

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No, Archive of Our Own (AO3) is not shutting down (PiunikaWeb)

Users can post, share, and discover fan works in a number of fandoms using this platform that was developed by the Organization for Transformative Works.

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AO3 DDoS Attack hits the fan fiction community - gHacks Tech News (Ghacks Technology News)

The AO3 DDoS attack had a significant impact on the fan fiction community, but the admins are working hard to restore the website as soon as possible.

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Why is AO3 not working? Site STILL offline due to 'attack'... (The Sun)

FANFICTION site Archive of Our Own (AO3) is down after an apparent cyberattack.Users have had issues accessing the platform for several hours.A surge.

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Anonymous Sudan takes down fan fiction site A03, claims Reddit ... (Tech Monitor)

Hackers Anonymous Sudan claim they have attacked fan fiction site AO3 because they object to its content. They may have another agenda.

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Popular AO3 fanfiction platform goes down in wave of DDoS attacks (The Verge)

Archive of Our Own (AO3) is currently experiencing a wave of distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that have forced the website offline since Monday, ...

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Archive of Our Own shuts down due to DDoS attack – When will ... (Spiel Times)

Fanfiction writers and readers were disheartened to learn about the recent distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks targeting Archive of Our Own (AO3).

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What's happening with AO3? Archive of Our Own fanfic site gets hit ... (Fast Company)

Popular fan fiction website Archive of Our Own (better known as AO3) said it has sustained denial of service attack (DDoS).

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Fanfiction site AO3 temporarily down due to a DDoS attack: All ... (Hindustan Times)

Archive of Our Own (AO3) is currently down due to a DDoS attack by hacktivist, Anonymous Sudan.

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AO3 is down. Here's where to find fanfiction. (Mashable)

The word fanfic on lightbox isolated orange background. Desperate times call for desperate measures. Credit: Getty Images. > ...

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Archive of Our Own down? It could be offline for weeks, here's why (Economic Times)

The well-known platform for fan fiction has been experiencing a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) assault in the last few hours. But it could be down for ...

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