---
title: "Business Wire Suffers Week-Long DDoS Attack"
url: "https://thecybersecurityplace.com/business-wire-suffers-week-long-ddos-attack/"
date: "2018-02-08T04:33:28+00:00"
section: "Hardware/Network"
tags:
  - "Cyber Attack"
  - "DDOS"
  - "Hardware Security"
  - "Internet of Things"
  - "Malware"
  - "Network Security"
source: "infosecurity-magazine.com"
source_url: "https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/business-wire-suffers-weeklong/"
---

# Business Wire Suffers Week-Long DDoS Attack

February 8, 2018 · Reported by infosecurity-magazine.com

> Press release network Business Wire has admitted suffering an ongoing Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack lasting a week so far, in a sign of the continued pressure high-profile firms are under from anonymous attackers.The firm, which is owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate.

[Read the full article at infosecurity-magazine.com](https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/business-wire-suffers-weeklong/)

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