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Hackers struck the Internet Archive, leaking millions of users’s data and causing founder Brewster Kahle to take a sprawling library of online history offline.

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The world’s largest internet archive is under siege — and fighting back

The Internet Archive, a nonprofit digital library website, is beginning to come back online after a data breach and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, prompting a week of its systems going offline. Founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle, the archive offers users free access to a historical Web collection, known as the Wayback Machine. This including access to more than 150 billion webpages, nearly 250,000 movies, 500,000 audio items, and m…

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On Thursday October 17 2024, at 10:00 PDT (17:00 UTC) the Internet Archive hosts a virtual Library Leaders Forum, in which we’ll hear from Internet Archive staff about their emerging library services and updates on existing efforts, including from partners. How do libraries empower research in the 21st century? SPEAKERS Brewster Kahle, founder & digital librarian, Internet Archive Chris Freeland, library services, Internet Archive Elizabeth Macl…

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A group called "SN_BLACKMETA" claims to have carried out DDoS attacks on the Internet library

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Russian hacker group claims responsibility for attack on the Internet Archive

The Internet Archive's struggles highlight the challenges faced by nonprofit organizations operating in a digital world dominated by commercial and geopolitical interests.

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Arts Commentary: Internet Archive Under Attack -- Cultural History Under Threat - The Arts Fuse

The Wayback Machine for archiving the Internet and the Internet Archive, which operates it, were attacked. The site was completely paralyzed and became inaccessible, but its restoration has already begun, so it is temporarily operating in read-only mode with reduced functions. The operator also reacted to what happened.

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A brutal cyber attack hit the internet archive

Fast Company: The Internet Archive is even more essential than I realized. “It never dawned on me that I might be insufficiently grateful for the Internet Archive. For many years, I’ve used it on something close to a daily basis, including to research numerous articles I couldn’t have written otherwise. I’ve uploaded some of my own work to it, shipped off my grandfather’s scholarly library for scanning, and donated money (though not enough). But…

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Details of the compromised data revealed that it may have been stolen on 28 September.Internet Archive, the US non-profit behind the popular ‘Wayback Machine’ and a library of free archival data is currently suffering from a wave of cyberattacks which have compromised the data of 31m users and disrupted its website.

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Internet Archive suffers from cyberattack affecting 31m users

The Internet Archive was back up yesterday, with some limits, after spending nearly a week offline in the wake of a data breach and denial of service attack.



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Wayback Machine back up after Internet Archive hack

The Internet Archive, a nonprofit digital library that has served as a main repository of internet history, is back online with limited functionality after weeks of being harassed by hackers.

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