EA Sports down – Gaming giant hit by massive DDoS attacks

guest · Apr 15, 2020

EA Sports down – Gaming giant hit by massive DDoS attacks
April 15, 2020
https://www.hackread.com/ea-sports-down-gaming-giant-hit-by-ddos-attacks/?web_view=true

Another day, another DDoS attack; this time, the gaming giant EA Sports is suffering from a series of large scale DDoS attacks forcing the company’s servers to go offline globally.

It all started around 4:19 PM · Apr 14, 2020, GMT, when customers including Snopp Dogg complained about EA Sports’ service disruption. In response, the company sent out a tweet that it is looking into the issue.

We’re currently looking into the issues affecting our services. If you can’t play online, access Origin or EA Help, we’re on it, the tweet said.
However, the description continued and at 8:21 PM, Apr 14, 2020, GMT, the Twitter handle of EA Sport’s FIFA Direct Communication tweeted [...] the company continues to investigate connectivity issues impacting EA titles.”
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At 1:25 AM, Apr 15, 2020, EA Sports acknowledged that the company “experienced a series of DDoS attacks.”

Today we experienced a series of DDoS attacks that we’ve now been able to resolve. If you’re still having trouble logging in, please contact us.
— EA Help (@EAHelp) April 15, 2020
According to Down Detector’s live map, EA Sports is still suffering the aftermath of the attack especially across Europe however, Hackread.com can confirm that the outage is also affecting customers in Canada, Egypt, South Africa, etc.
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