Activision Blizzard games crippled by hours-long DDoS attack

Gamers were thrilled when the fourth part of the legendary action role-playing game Diablo was released earlier this month. But as they geared up for a leisurely summer weekend of playing, their excitement quickly turned to frustration when the game was unavailable due to a prolonged cyberattack. A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack targeted the servers

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