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Archive.today CAPTCHA page executes DDoS; Wikipedia considers banning site

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Submitted ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨GammaGames@beehaw.org⁩ to ⁨technology@beehaw.org⁩

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/wikipedia-might-blacklist-archive-today-after-site-maintainer-ddosed-a-blog/

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  • GammaGames@beehaw.org ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    If you’d rather the direct source: gyrovague.com/…/archive-today-is-directing-a-ddos…

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    • mondoman712@lemmy.ml ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      There’s also some useful context here: lobste.rs/…/archive_today_is_directing_ddos_attac…

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      • GammaGames@beehaw.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

        Yes, thank you for sharing!

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