GitHub has been working to mitigate a new DDoS attack levied against the service this week. The code repository, used to host code ranging from security systems to application frameworks as well as ...

On February 28, GitHub found its code hosting platform hit by what’s believed to be the largest Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack ever recorded – and lived to tell the tale. A DDoS attack is ...

A new way to amplify distributed denial-of-service attacks ended up harassing Github on Wednesday. The ensuing DDoS attack generated a flood of internet traffic that peaked at 1.35 Terabits per second ...

GitHub, the code hosting and collaboration platform that supports some of the world’s most active software projects, was briefly taken offline this week by a distributed denial of service (DDoS) ...

GitHub is still battling what it says is the largest DDoS (distributed denial of service) attack in the service's history. What began around 10 p.m. Eastern Wednesday was still underway on Monday ...

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GitHub has fallen prey to a DDoS attack this week, allegedly perpetrated by Chinese actors, in response to tools available on the site that would help users circumvent censorship. On Tuesday the site ...

Last week saw the largest distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack in history. GitHub was hit by a record-breaking attack which peaked at some 1.35 terabits per second (outstripping the notorious ...

GitHub says it is investigating what appears to be a DDoS attack against its webiste. Reuters/Kacper Pempel LONDON -- GitHub, the code-sharing website, says it is investigating what appears to be a ...

Online code repository GitHub continues to face a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack on Monday, which the company reported is the largest attack in GitHub.com’s history. The attack began on ...

Services on code-sharing site GitHub have been disrupted for over an hour in what started as a “major service outage” because of a “brief DDoS attack.” This is the second DDoS attack in as many days ...

GitHub survived the most powerful distributed denial of service attack in history, with the DDoS attack flooding the software development website with internet traffic that reached a peak of 1.35 TB ...