Security News > 2018 > September > Whiskey business - DDoS attack leaves University of Edinburgh server Irn-Scru'd

2018-09-12 19:26
Hacker attack on Freshers week is a real Scotch dreg The University of Edinburgh has gone offline from what appears to be a massive DDoS attack on the school's network.…
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