Deep@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoCanonical/Ubuntu have been under DDoS for more than 17 hoursstatus.canonical.comexternal-linkmessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up1157arrow-down12file-text
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minus-squareterabyterex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·6 hours agohttps://www.pcmag.com/news/pro-iran-hackers-hit-ubuntus-canonical-with-ddos-float-extortion-demand https://www.theregister.com/2026/05/01/canonical_confirms_ubuntu_infrastructure_under/ its their continued attack on american companies
minus-squaredeathbird@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 hours agoI kinda assume the hacker group link is fake. Ubuntu is British, but Microsoft contracts with the US DoD. It doesn’t make sense, unless it’s just easy money. I don’t quite buy it.
minus-squareterabyterex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·6 hours agoi should gave said the west. iran has called out the uk. https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/iran-issues-chilling-threat-uk-36903494 they already bombed amazon for no financial gain. https://apnews.com/article/amazon-aws-data-center-uae-iran-bahrain-71066b0a822c4cfd88b61e3fe79af917 why did you think it was fake?
https://www.pcmag.com/news/pro-iran-hackers-hit-ubuntus-canonical-with-ddos-float-extortion-demand
https://www.theregister.com/2026/05/01/canonical_confirms_ubuntu_infrastructure_under/
its their continued attack on american companies
I kinda assume the hacker group link is fake. Ubuntu is British, but Microsoft contracts with the US DoD. It doesn’t make sense, unless it’s just easy money. I don’t quite buy it.
i should gave said the west. iran has called out the uk.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/iran-issues-chilling-threat-uk-36903494
they already bombed amazon for no financial gain.
https://apnews.com/article/amazon-aws-data-center-uae-iran-bahrain-71066b0a822c4cfd88b61e3fe79af917
why did you think it was fake?