Worldwide Internet Outages Primarily East Coast USA

Twenty-one Days Ago Obama Gave Away Control of the Internet - today we have outages - coincidence?

10-21-16, Bloomberg -- Today millions of users of the world's most popular websites were shut down. Hackers hammered servers along the U.S. East Coast with phony traffic until they crashed, then moved westward. For long stretches of time from New York to Los Angeles an apparent coordinated attack on one particular Domain Name Server [DNS] provider, including Twitter, Spotify, Reddit, CNN, Etsy and The New York Times. Unlike data breaches, the latest so-called distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack didn’t steal anything; it just caused big headaches for everyone affected, especially Manchester, New Hampshire-based Dyn Inc. [Interesting that it's only been 21 days since Obama gave up control of DNS to an international organization ...]
More: www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-21/internet-service-disrupted-in-large-parts-of-eastern-u-s

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US internet repeatedly disrupted by cyber attacks on key firm
10-21-16, Fox News -- Friday morning, Dyn, a company crucial to internet service on the East Coast, was hit by a cyber attack. The availability of popular websites across the United States.  The half-hour-long disruption involved roughly one in two end users would have found it impossible to access various websites from the East Coast. A second attack later in the day caused disruption to the East and West Coasts as well as impacting some users in Europe. Much more here:
www.foxcarolina.com/story/33445152/us-internet-disrupted-as-key-firm-gets-hit-by-cyberattack

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