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Re: [IRCA] DXer.ca down after DDOS attacks...



Dxworld seems to be down right now. Not sure if that's linked to you Colin.

Sincerely,
Todd Skaine
Woodbury, MN
Sony ICF 2010
Superradio 2
Grundig S350 &M400
Toyota car radio
On Oct 18, 2014 12:29 PM, "R. Colin Newell" <coffeecanuck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Over the last couple of weeks (and maybe months) there have been numerous
> cyber attacks
> on my coffee and radio websites -- we have no idea where the attacks are
> originating and
> it might be a while before my ISP and I figure out how to deal with it.
>
> For the time being DXer.ca and all its great resources and materials are
> off line.
>
> My thinking is -- the popular DXer.ca forums were being targeted by
> referral spammers
> Many websites have this problem - but in the case of the the DXer and
> Coffee site, someone
> took their rejection much more personally and launched some very impressive
> attacks.
>
> The ISP has taken my sites down until further notice -- which is sad...
> DXer.ca not only
> serves the radio community but raises money for charity through Ian
> McFarland's
> local and regional activities.
>
> --
> Colin Newell is the Editor and creator of Coffeecrew.com - DXer.ca -
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