Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2014-01-06 00:00:00
Affected organization: What.cd
Affected country: Undetermined
Industry: Other Services (except Public Administration)
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: External Denial of Service
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Three of the largest private BitTorrent trackers are offline due to prolonged DDoS attacks. The targets are: What.cd, Broadcasthe.net, PassthePopcorn.me.