Comment on Trump social media site brought down by Iran hackers

• saruwatarikooji@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  It’s been tried. A huge percentage of the internet runs on Amazon web services… And a massive ddos attack on that barely bumped it beyond the level of holiday shopping.

  To get anywhere on “taking down the internet” they’d probably have to physically take out many sites across the globe.

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  • abdominable@lemm.ee ⁨12⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    You say this like the hour all major SAAS went down 2 weeks ago was nothing. MILLIONS lost in business hours is not nothing.

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  • isVeryLoud@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    “accidentally” leaving an anchor dragging across an intercontinental internet cable would do it

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    • jasoman@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      Russia is working on it just support Russia. /s

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