The Steam server was unavailable to users for an hours after the site being targeted with a distributed denial of service (DDOS) attack.
Two twitter accounts @chFtheCat and @LARCENY_, have taken credits for the Steam’s service outages. The accounts also claimed to have taken the Battle.net server offline.
"The reason for me attacking these games, is because games are bad for the soul (<3 Jesus) my kids were poisned by games." One of the tweets of @LARCENY_ reads.
Another Group called DERPTrolling has taken credits for taking EA's Origin Online gaming service offline that left users unable to login.
"We're working to resolve connectivity/login issues affecting various platforms/games. Thank you for your patience. Updates when available^EX" EA Support account posted a tweet regarding the issue.
Two twitter accounts @chFtheCat and @LARCENY_, have taken credits for the Steam’s service outages. The accounts also claimed to have taken the Battle.net server offline.
"The reason for me attacking these games, is because games are bad for the soul (<3 Jesus) my kids were poisned by games." One of the tweets of @LARCENY_ reads.
Another Group called DERPTrolling has taken credits for taking EA's Origin Online gaming service offline that left users unable to login.
"We're working to resolve connectivity/login issues affecting various platforms/games. Thank you for your patience. Updates when available^EX" EA Support account posted a tweet regarding the issue.