Matt L. Hall reports:
Hackers have again created havoc with the Internet Archive and its Wayback Machine, just one day after the site reported it had been restored. While Archive-It and the Internet Archive blog are still up, currently, the rest of IA’s services are seemingly unavailable.
That means if you’re an avid user of the digital library, expect the platform to be down until further notice. It’s frustrating, and unfortunately, we don’t have any details about when the website will be back up.
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This is the fourth time since the start of the month that cyberattacks have disabled the site. But the trouble initially started a bit earlier. On October 11th, we reported a data breach in late September that had compromised personal details for over 31 million accounts. The breach allowed hackers to gain access to screen names, emails, and encrypted passwords.
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