A screenshot from the error page of HootSuite, one of the downed social media sites.
Intuit had reported that the sites were back up at around 5pm Eastern Time. (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Intuit ( www.intuit.com ), an online services company that specializes in business, financial and tax management solutions for businesses, found that sites using its hosting services were inaccessible for several hours on Thursday, according to a company representative.
Intuit had reported that the sites were back up at around 5pm Eastern Time. (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Intuit ( www.intuit.com ), an online services company that specializes in business, financial and tax management solutions for businesses, found that sites using its hosting services were inaccessible for several hours on Thursday, according to a company representative. According to a CNET report , a customer service representative suggested that the outage may have involved a denial-of-service attack, an attempt to make overwhelm a computer resource with requests, making it unavailable to its intended users
A screenshot of Reality Check’s website, still down as of Tuesday morning. (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — A web hosting provider that had suggested a recent outage might have been the work of a former employee has retracted the claim, as it passes affected customers on to other hosting providers, according to a report posted Tuesday by the Inquirer . A server outage Monday at Reality Check Network caught the attention of several online publications as it resulted in downtime for a selection of Bittorrent tracking websites.
A screenshot of Reality Check’s website, still down as of Tuesday morning. (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — A web hosting provider that had suggested a recent outage might have been the work of a former employee has retracted the claim, as it passes affected customers on to other hosting providers, according to a report posted Tuesday by the Inquirer


