Did Swebits Get Hacked?

**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

**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

Originally Posted by Tiantian

thx guys..why got hacked? so mean

because of competition with other sites probably

**pro267** · 01-09-2008, 07:56 PM

Originally Posted by Tiantian

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

Originally Posted by pro267

Originally Posted by Tiantian

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?

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