Mastodon's Flagship Server Undergoes DDoS Attack, Causing Outages
Mastodon's flagship server was hit by a DDoS attack on Monday, causing temporary outages and instability. The company implemented countermeasures by 9:05 a.m. ET, restoring partial access but warning of ongoing issues. This follows similar attacks on Bluesky, another decentralized social network.
Topics: cyberattack ddos decentralized_network mastodon outage