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Twitter outage due to DNS hijacking

Juha-Matti Laurio [PersonRank 10]

Friday, December 18, 2009
14 years ago2,490 views


http://status.twitter.com/post/288586541/working-on-site-outage

Philipp Lenssen [PersonRank 10]

14 years ago #

And apparently this was the page that was briefly showing on Twitter (according to Spiegel.de):
http://www.spiegel.de/images/image-42619-thumb-tiry.jpg

Juha-Matti Laurio [PersonRank 10]

14 years ago #

Yes, that was the page. Some sources erroneously report that Twitter.com itself was defaced, but it was not.

Juha-Matti Laurio [PersonRank 10]

14 years ago #

Twitter Blog has some details:

http://blog.twitter.com/2009/12/update-on-last-nights-dns-disruption.html

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