# Linode (Akamai): DoS Attack – Newark

> Linode (Akamai) status incident “DoS Attack – Newark” on 2015-08-24: impact minor (vendor’s label), 28 min, 1 update(s). Archived by Rewindex.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/company/linode-akamai/incidents/6b2tw2mwk2cj
Last updated: 2015-08-24T14:53:00Z

- Impact (vendor’s label): minor
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2015-08-24 14:25 UTC · Resolved: 2015-08-24 14:53 UTC · Duration: 28 min
- Updates: 1
- [Vendor status page: https://status.linode.com/incidents/6b2tw2mwk2cj](https://status.linode.com/incidents/6b2tw2mwk2cj)
- [Company: Linode (Akamai)](https://rewindex.com/company/linode-akamai.md)

## Timeline of updates

- **resolved** 2015-08-24 14:53 UTC: We have mitigated a large-scale DDoS attack and the packet loss has subsided. We are continuing to monitor traffic to ensure this attack does not resume.

_From the vendor’s published history: only the final update text is available for incidents before Rewindex began polling this page._

## Cite this

Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by Linode (Akamai), started 2015-08-24 14:25 UTC, resolved after 28 min, 1 update(s).

- Canonical URL: https://rewindex.com/company/linode-akamai/incidents/6b2tw2mwk2cj
- Citation: Linode (Akamai), “DoS Attack – Newark” (2015-08-24 14:25 UTC). Archived by Rewindex: https://rewindex.com/company/linode-akamai/incidents/6b2tw2mwk2cj (CC BY 4.0).
- Markdown link: `[Linode (Akamai): DoS Attack – Newark (2015-08-24)](https://rewindex.com/company/linode-akamai/incidents/6b2tw2mwk2cj)`


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