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Dark Archon
01-09-2008, 07:10 PM
Goto
http://www.swebits.org/

You get "DDoS". Isn't that when you get taken by a hacker?

undercover1
01-09-2008, 07:14 PM
yes, it is: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ddos#Distributed_attack

fisherman
01-09-2008, 07:16 PM
they are probably under attack and have taken the site down til it ceases.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denial-of-service_attack

EDIT: Sorry didn't see ur post lol, u got in before me with the link :)

Dark Archon
01-09-2008, 07:25 PM
thx guys..why got hacked? so mean

fOrUmAs
01-09-2008, 07:32 PM
thx guys..why got hacked? so mean


because of competition with other sites probably

pro267
01-09-2008, 07:56 PM
You get "DDoS". Isn't that when you get taken by a hacker?
No. A DDOS attack does not mean the site had been compromised, it just means that someone is trying to deny the server from servicing requests.

dawsonkm
01-10-2008, 12:16 AM
You get "DDoS". Isn't that when you get taken by a hacker?
No. A DDOS attack does not mean the site had been compromised, it just means that someone is trying to deny the server from servicing requests.

exactly. flood the server with requests doesn't mean it has been hacked

jam0980tr
01-10-2008, 03:56 AM
Swebits yes has been hacked in the pass SWEBITS.Users.And.Passwords

I got 8 nfo's about Swebits but they are old news nuffin new

lubu
01-10-2008, 05:31 AM
But I am able to login just fine....Has it be rectified????

Dark Archon
01-10-2008, 09:54 AM
they be back anytime soon?

That1Guy
01-10-2008, 09:55 AM
But I am able to login just fine....Has it be rectified????
yes, working now :)