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Ubuntu Confirms Thursday's Distributed Denial of Service Attack Against

Ubuntu Confirms Thursday's Distributed Denial of Service Attack Against Its Web Infrastructure

Ubuntu Confirms Thursday's Distributed Denial of Service Attack Against

TL;DRUbuntu's website and downloads were knocked offline by a DDoS attack Thursday.

Why it matters: Major Linux distro outages disrupt developer workflows and signal broader infrastructure vulnerability risks.

On Thursday those trying to access the Ubuntu website, ISO downloads, and similar Ubuntu resources on Thursday found the site "inoperable," reports Phoronix, with the disruption confirmed as a distributed denial of service attack. "Our team is working diligently to resolve the…

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