Security News > 2023 > November > Open-source Blender project battling DDoS attacks since Saturday
2023-11-22 16:12
Blender has confirmed that recent site outages have been caused by ongoing DDoS attacks that started on Saturday.
"Since last Saturday, 18 November, the blender.org servers are under a DDoS attack; bringing down our servers by overloading them with requests," reads the announcement.
The threat actors responsible for the attacks on Blender and their motives are currently unknown.
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