NEWS ARCHIVE - FEBRUARY 2010
Kent Big Day Out website crashes - 2010/02/26People visiting the website to coincide with the highly-anticipated launch of Kent's Big Day Out 2010 have ...
Rolling Stone website hits buffers - 2010/02/25Fans of music from around the world were left stunned this week after visiting the official website of ...
Huge irony as BBC website faces downtime - 2010/02/24The BBC was left a bit red in the face after an important website went down due to overloaded servers, even ...
Falkland Islands website subject to hacking - 2010/02/23Unluckily for the Penguin News of the Falkland Islands, its online presence became a key battleground today ...
Netflix affected by widespread outage - 2010/02/22Anybody wanting to stream a movie on Friday night (February 19th) from website Netflix was in for a shock and ...
Wordpress hit by network problems - 2010/02/19Blogging service Wordpress has suffered from a major bout of downtime – highlighting the importance of ...
Microsoft investigates privacy glitch - 2010/02/18Microsoft has had to investigate a potential privacy glitch in its Windows Live system after email users were ...
'Unusual traffic' blamed for XT outage - 2010/02/17New Zealand telecoms giant XT has claimed that the recent downtime it suffered, which prevented many of its ...
Xbox Live suffers website outage - 2010/02/16Xbox Live is up and running again after the service suffered a major website outage. ...
China must do more to curtail internet attacks - 2010/02/15China must do more to tackle the growing problem of internet attacks originating from within its borders, it ...
Hackers bring down Australian government website - 2010/02/12Websites belonging to the Australian government have been taken down by hackers that were protesting against ...
Focus on the Family site crashes due to high traffic - 2010/02/11Focus on the Family's website experienced crashes due to a surge in traffic the day after a debated pro-life ...
Student newspaper taken down for two days by hacker - 2010/02/10A cyber attack caused the website of a student newspaper to experience two days of downtime. ...
China closes down hacker training site - 2010/02/09A website that was training hackers in how to launch cyber attacks and supply malware has been shut ...
Facebook received the most mobile web traffic in December - 2010/02/08Just under five million UK mobile users visited Facebook's mobile site in December last year. ...
Online Shakespeare game attracts 22 million players - 2010/02/05An online Shakespeare game has attracted 22 million players worldwide, becoming an instant ...
Hacked navy site aims to be back online soon - 2010/02/04A navy website that was taken offline after it was hacked should be back up and running within two ...
Hacker attack takes Russian newspaper offline for days - 2010/02/03One of Russia's highest profile newspapers has been experiencing six days of downtime due to a hacker ...
Bank of America site suffers downtime - 2010/02/02The website for the Bank of America (BOA) has suffered downtime, with visitors experiencing a long load time ...
Hackers from the US are most feared by IT and security executives - 2010/02/01The US has been named as the most likely source of cyber attacks in a study carried out by software security ...
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