Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2016-09-18 00:00:00
Affected organization: Blizzard's Battle.net
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Information
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: External Denial of Service
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: PoodleCorp
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Blizzard's Battle.net servers are knocked offline by yet another denial-of-service (DDoS) attack claimed by hacking group PoodleCorp.