Topic: DDoS
DDoS attacks pose a significant threat to free expression and privacy by disrupting access to online platforms and services. These attacks can silence voices and undermine the integrity of the internet, as seen in incidents affecting sites like Wikipedia and Kiwi Farms. The reliance on centralized infrastructure, such as Cloudflare, raises concerns about neutrality and the potential for censorship in response to external pressures.
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Cloudflare Dropping Kiwi Farms Reflects the Growing Erosion of Neutral Internet Infrastructure
Pressure campaigns and lawsuits are forcing service providers to abandon neutrality.
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Wikipedia is down, experiencing sustained DDoS attack
A “massive and very” broad DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack is hitting the Wikimedia Foundation servers
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Zoom suggests its major spying security flaw is worth it for “faster, one-click-to-join meetings”
Not only is the flaw present in the software, but even after you uninstall it using the conventional methods, a…