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Wanted to share an update from Team @waybackmachine

The archives are safe & the Wayback Machine is up in read-only mode.

We hope to turn more web crawling on within a day to make sure our web collections remain whole.

Next up: Save Page Now.

Thank you for the support!

Wayback Machine running strong (yippie!).

Still working to bring https://t.co/Hk02WjumkL items & other services online safely.

@internetarchive team spirits high, but tired.

@waybackmachine? volume is back to normal: 1,500 requests per second.

Sorry we don't have other services yet.??(Your good wishes have helped a good team @internetarchive )

more as it happens.

https://t.co/NHtWm9YO4C sub services coming back up when they can, safely. ?e.g. Email working.

Now contract crawls for National Libraries (important to make keep collections whole)

Thank you for the patience. ? More as it happens. https://t.co/yzSz9QnU2i

The data is safe.

Services are offline as we examine and strengthen them. Sorry, but needed. @internetarchive staff is working hard.

Estimated Timeline: days, not weeks.

Thank you for the offers of pizza (we are set).

Sorry, but DDOS folks are back and knocked https://t.co/Hk02WjumkL and https://t.co/Xb2ku5dgZs offline.

@internetarchive is being cautious and prioritizing keeping data safe at the expense of service availability.

Will share more as we know it.

What we know: DDOS attack–fended off for now; defacement of our website via JS library; breach of usernames/email/salted-encrypted passwords.

What we’ve done: Disabled the JS library, scrubbing systems, upgrading security.

Will share more as we know it.

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