Engadget

The Internet Archive taken down by DDoS attacks

The Internet Archive has been hit with a series of DDoS attacks this week that have taken the service offline. The Verge noticed a popup on the site today when the online database went down. The popup ...
TechCrunch

The Internet Archive slammed by DDoS attack and data breach

The Internet Archive, the nonprofit organization that digitizes and archives materials like web pages, came under attack Wednesday. Several users – including over at The Verge – confronted a pop-up ...
KQED

SF-Based Internet Archive Is Now a Federal Depository Library. What Does That Mean?

The San Francisco-based Internet Archive now has federal depository status, joining a network of over 1,100 libraries that archive government documents and make them accessible to the public — even as ...
Fast Company

The Internet Archive is even more essential than I realized

It never dawned on me that I might be insufficiently grateful for the Internet Archive. For many years, I’ve used it on something close to a daily basis, including to research numerous articles I ...
The Verge

The Internet Archive is back as a read-only service after cyberattacks

The Wayback Machine is back online after a data breach and DDoS attacks. The Wayback Machine is back online after a data breach and DDoS attacks. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been ...
Engadget

The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine is fully back in action with saving pages

The Internet Archive is continuing the recovery process after a series of DDoS attacks that took down its servers in early October. On Monday, the nonprofit digital library posted on X that its 'Save ...
CNN

Inside the old church where one trillion webpages are being saved

Just blocks from the Presidio of San Francisco, the national park at the base of the Golden Gate Bridge, stands a gleaming white building, its façade adorned with eight striking gothic columns. But ...
Reuters

Music labels, Internet Archive settle record-streaming copyright case

Sept 15 (Reuters) - (This September 15 story has been corrected to clarify that 78-rpm records are not vinyl, in the headline and paragraph 1.) Sign up here. The labels and the Internet Archive said ...
BBC

We're losing our digital history. Can the Internet Archive save it?

Research shows 25% of web pages posted between 2013 and 2023 have vanished. A few organisations are racing to save the echoes of the web, but new risks threaten their very existence. It's possible, ...
PC Gamer

'The world became stupider' when Internet Archive's Open Library was hit by a lawsuit: 'We survived, but it wiped out the library'

Internet Archive, a non-profit library dedicated to archived websites, music, books, apps, and all kinds of information on the internet, has been subjected to multiple lawsuits since its foundation in ...
Rolling Stone

The Internet Archive Now Hosts One of the World’s Biggest Collections of Rap Mixtapes

Legendary mixtape platform DatPiff has uploaded the entirety of its over 366,420-project catalog to the internet archive. Last March, the service which calls itself “The Authority In Mixtapes” ...