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    Apparently they'd locked themselves out of their DNS servers lol

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    • "www.facebook.com’s DNS address could not be found. Diagnosing the problem.
      DNS_PROBE_POSSIBLE"
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    • Imagine all those people who had birthdays today and nobody remembered...
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    • DNS A and AAA records for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp have been destroyed. hmm...thats hard to do.rootlock
    • must be hack...why update all at the same time?rootlock
    • Ahah reminds me of myself, when it come to setup my DNS, I keep doing random setups until it works.gonzalle
    • ^ LOL!oey_oey
    • no they haven't locked themselves out, it's the link between the network route moderator adapters is down due to configuration failure.
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    • these won't start and require physical intervention to restore the firmware backup
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    • *what is down
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    • not only our their websites down but this DNS hack would have potentially intercepted all facebook emails too - huge breach on many levelsspot13
    • "[...] employees unable to enter buildings this morning to begin to evaluate extent of outage because their badges weren’t working to access doors."
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    • ^ https://twitter.com/…
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    • @spot13 yeah, they say its a potential dns hijack event.
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