Spiegel has an article online

Die Online-Angebote des Heise-Verlages sind derzeit nicht erreichbar. Zunächst am Montagmittag, massiv dann am heutigen Dienstag setzte eine heftige Denial-of-Service-Attacke ein. Heise Online setzt eine Belohnung von 10.000 Euro für sachdienliche Hinweise aus, die zur Ergreifung der Täter führen.
(...)

http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/technologie/0,1518,339683,00.html





Eric Dondelinger <aim@vis.ethz.ch>
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01/02/2005 15:14

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Patrick Useldinger <pu@vo.lu>
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Re: [Lilux-info] www.heise.de





Hi again,

> >I'm expecting a detailed article about their problems after they're
> >back up & running - they've done this before, and we're talking about
> >one of the largest sites in .de ...
>
> There was no record about yesterday's problems, but I'm sure your right,
> this will not pass unnoticed.

It would seem they're a victim of a DDoS. Golem.de has an article,
and I found some more in a ger.ct posting.
Here's the Message ID: <slrncvv2no.5no.s_kraste@smk.imweber.dyndns.org>
[google doesn't have it yet]
http://www.golem.de/0502/36013.html

Greets Eric
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