The great Dutch web hosting provider Flexwebhosting struggling with a ddos attack. A large amount sites in the company are stored, are poorly or not accessible. Flexwebhosting has over 60,000 customers.
The first reports about the interference came at half past eleven at Gathering of Tweakers. Initially it seemed the problem at the datacenter of Easynet, but that company against Tweakers of nothing to know. The downtime, which a lot of sites affected, it appears only to take place at Flexwebhosting, which uses the Easynet datacenter. The company from Eindhoven indicates that its routers under attack of a ddos attack.
“We do everything We can to resolve the issue,” says a spokeswoman of the company against Tweakers. “At this time, network devices, reboot and null routes to the inconvenience to catch”, says the status page. Flexwebhosting, that under dochternaam FXW hosting services, can not say anything yet about the extent of the attack and the duration of the malfunction.
Flexwebhosting is one of the larger hostingpartijen in the Netherlands, to more than 60,000 customers.