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by eddanger 4979 days ago
"The Internet" means Google App Engine. So yes.
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GAE, Tumblr, Dropbox, and more all experiencing issues.

Akami reporting attacks 50% above normal: http://www.akamai.com/dv1

SANS is still green:

https://isc.sans.edu/

Reported attacks for 10/25 doubled from 10/24 (!)

https://isc.sans.edu/submissions.html

8,000 attacks reported for 10/24 17,000+ attacks reported so far today

Enter the month of October 2012 and look at the graph.

HUGE scans yesterday. Something is going on.

What are those "attacks" that Akamai reports?
There's no doubt about correlation on them being 'down' and all these issues we're seeing with other services. DDoS I bet.