This is hilariously stupid. I mean, just painfully stupid. And, yes, it's real.
@mmasnick That's what you get when you dont pay your AWS hosting/server bills by 30th June. Now that he's a laughing stock, what him retreat
@ADAORCA @mmasnick apparently the cloud provider they did not pay was Google, you know that third option after AWS and Azure that no one thinks about. Some services were apparently running there.
@toriver @mmasnick Now im hearing its was a bug in the script that was inadvertently self DDOS ing. You cant make this up, Im there , now for the past hour. It works fine