8 DDoS Attacks That Make Business Think Harder About IoT Security
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BBC Domain Downed By By DDoS Attack
On New Year's Eve 2016, the BBC's website was hit by a DDoS attack that downed its entire domain – including on-demand television and radio player – for more than three hours.
While BBC originally said that it was undergoing a technical issue, the broadcaster's news organization later said the outage was a result of a DDoS attack, according to "sources within the BBC."
