The fallout from the DDOS attack that hit Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other Web 2.0 sites continued even after the attack had officially ended. Hacktivism or not, Web admins need to take precautions to protect against DDOS attacks.
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The fallout from the distributed denial-of-service attack that hit several Web 2.0 sites Aug. 6 has taken a couple of twists and turns.
Besides knocking out Twitter for a time on the 6th, the attack triggered a response from the company that a day later disrupted service for some users. Accord…