ZoneEdit Victim of DoS Attack
Saturday, December 23, 2006
ZoneEdit was victim of a large denial of service attack Tuesday. This attack has caused numerous problems for thousands of ZoneEdit customers over the past few days.
The DoS attack began Tuesday morning Eastern time and continuedthrough Wednesday, affecting four of ZoneEdit's 25 domain name servers. Though less than 5% of ZoneEdit's customers were affected, the percentage amounts to thousands ofcustomers.
One of the four serverstargeted in the DoS attack made a full recovery on Wednesday. There is noestimate as to when the other servers will be running normally, but ZoneEdit says they are working on it as fast as possible.
