21-10-2016 21:07 via kxan.com

Popular websites dealing with outage related to cyberattack

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A cyberattack is disrupting the internet across the United State.
New Hampshire-based Dyn said its server infrastructure was hit by a distributed denial-of-service attack, which works by overwhelming targeted machines with malicious electronic traffic. The company said in a series of statements that the attack took place early Friday local time and created disruption, but that “services have been restored to normal,”
The level of disruption caused was hard
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