Barrs Court Red Posted October 21, 2016 Report Share Posted October 21, 2016 is it me or are lots of things online going tits up tonight? My virgin media is flakey, PSN down and lots of other things seem slow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Coach Posted October 21, 2016 Report Share Posted October 21, 2016 Someone found a way to make a botnet with IoT devices that hadn't changed their default passwords. A lot of appliances have been involved in the biggest DoS attack to date. My advice? Change your passwords Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Slippin cider Posted October 21, 2016 Report Share Posted October 21, 2016 My Virgin media internet and TiVo box is generally shite...looking to get out . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bristol Rob Posted October 21, 2016 Report Share Posted October 21, 2016 25 minutes ago, Barrs Court Red said: is it me or are lots of things online going tits up tonight? My virgin media is flakey, PSN down and lots of other things seem slow. Huge denial if service attack, the BBC have been reporting it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shtanley Posted October 21, 2016 Report Share Posted October 21, 2016 Putin at it again Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike Hunt-Hertz Posted October 21, 2016 Report Share Posted October 21, 2016 1 hour ago, Shtanley said: Putin at it again Does he do it from his bedroom? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted October 22, 2016 Report Share Posted October 22, 2016 Not seen an outage like that for quite some time.. I see the Russians already getting the blame Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RedM Posted October 22, 2016 Report Share Posted October 22, 2016 11 minutes ago, Tomarse said: Not seen an outage like that for quite some time.. I see the Russians already getting the blame Well if they sail their warships in range! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhistleHappy Posted October 22, 2016 Report Share Posted October 22, 2016 11 minutes ago, Tomarse said: Not seen an outage like that for quite some time.. I see the Russians already getting the blame Hmmm, Putin's bloody armada through the English Channel yesterday... who knows eh? (there's nothin' like a good conspiracy theory opportunity ... or is there? ) .. on the other hand 'frigate' its probably nothing Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Slacker Posted October 22, 2016 Report Share Posted October 22, 2016 That Internet thingy is rubbish. It will never catch on! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bend it like brian Posted October 22, 2016 Report Share Posted October 22, 2016 17 hours ago, Slippin cider said: My Virgin media internet and TiVo box is generally shite...looking to get out . me too...as a matter of interest how long dose it take for the built in you-tube app to load ???? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted October 22, 2016 Report Share Posted October 22, 2016 1 hour ago, bend it like brian said: me too...as a matter of interest how long dose it take for the built in you-tube app to load ???? Defo something odd with YouTube. Pauses for about 20 seconds before videos roll Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted October 22, 2016 Report Share Posted October 22, 2016 1 hour ago, bend it like brian said: me too...as a matter of interest how long dose it take for the built in you-tube app to load ???? Defo something odd with YouTube. Pauses for about 20 seconds before videos roll Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhistleHappy Posted October 22, 2016 Report Share Posted October 22, 2016 1 hour ago, Tomarse said: Defo something odd with YouTube. Pauses for about 20 seconds before videos roll You can say that again.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhistleHappy Posted October 22, 2016 Report Share Posted October 22, 2016 1 hour ago, Tomarse said: Defo something odd with YouTube. Pauses for about 20 seconds before videos roll Thank you... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Slippin cider Posted October 22, 2016 Report Share Posted October 22, 2016 3 hours ago, bend it like brian said: me too...as a matter of interest how long dose it take for the built in you-tube app to load ???? Aaaaaaaaaaages....even on catch up if you try and load BBC iPlayer you can pretty much go and have a shower and a three course meal the time it takes ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bend it like brian Posted October 22, 2016 Report Share Posted October 22, 2016 20 hours ago, Slippin cider said: My Virgin media internet and TiVo box is generally shite...looking to get out . 11 minutes ago, Slippin cider said: Aaaaaaaaaaages....even on catch up if you try and load BBC iPlayer you can pretty much go and have a shower and a three course meal the time it takes ... i thought my box was up the creek but its pretty much how yours is ...so is it the box ...or the superfast broadband??? iam just out of contract and theve offered it to me for £95.00 pm....think they'll be kissing the shit shute Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Slippin cider Posted October 22, 2016 Report Share Posted October 22, 2016 6 minutes ago, bend it like brian said: i thought my box was up the creek but its pretty much how yours is ...so is it the box ...or the superfast broadband??? iam just out of contract and theve offered it to me for £95.00 pm....think they'll be kissing the shit shute Not sure what it is...I've tried a reboot etc and no difference so I'm thinking it's their internet as oppposed to the box ...very frustrating and I'm paying £103 PM for the shite...I'll be looking to change ...and it won't be with BT ...bad experience in the past with them. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Erithacus Posted October 22, 2016 Report Share Posted October 22, 2016 My internet is so bad I can't post a comment. But then, Virgin never does go all the way... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
joe jordans teeth Posted October 22, 2016 Report Share Posted October 22, 2016 Get what you pay for I guess Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigTone Posted October 23, 2016 Report Share Posted October 23, 2016 Can't beat a baked bin can on a piece of string Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lanterne Rouge Posted October 23, 2016 Report Share Posted October 23, 2016 1 hour ago, BigTone said: Can't beat a baked bin can on a piece of string We were posh in our house, we used cocoa tins. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigTone Posted October 23, 2016 Report Share Posted October 23, 2016 12 minutes ago, Red Right Hand said: We were posh in our house, we used cocoa tins. Oooooooooooh, get you. I suppose you were given "gifts" for Christmas and not pressies. I expext also you went on "vacation" instead of holidays. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lanterne Rouge Posted October 23, 2016 Report Share Posted October 23, 2016 4 minutes ago, BigTone said: Oooooooooooh, get you. I suppose you were given "gifts" for Christmas and not pressies. I expext also you went on "vacation" instead of holidays. Yep, sure did. And we had a patio. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigTone Posted October 23, 2016 Report Share Posted October 23, 2016 2 minutes ago, Red Right Hand said: Yep, sure did. And we had a patio. Now I'm impressed Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigTone Posted October 23, 2016 Report Share Posted October 23, 2016 9 hours ago, Red Right Hand said: Yep, sure did. And we had a patio. Did you have an outside shitter or a "Communal Boudoir" ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lanterne Rouge Posted October 23, 2016 Report Share Posted October 23, 2016 5 minutes ago, BigTone said: Did you have an outside shitter or a "Communal Boudoir" ? Indoor one mate. It was a council house after all so nothing but the best for us. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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