Our mitigation efforts have been successful and DDoS activity has subsided. While we now consider this incident resolved, our sysadmin team will continue monitoring traffic closely.
If you are still experiencing issues on your site, please let us know by opening a chat with our support team in MyKinsta.
Posted Jan 14, 2021 - 18:12 UTC
Update
We are continuing to monitor our mitigation efforts - at this time services remain stable. We will share additional updates as the situation changes!
Posted Jan 14, 2021 - 16:59 UTC
Monitoring
We are seeing services responding normally from our efforts to mitigate the attack. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide more updates as they become available.
Posted Jan 14, 2021 - 16:23 UTC
Identified
We have identified an ongoing Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack on our infrastructure in the region which has resulted in some sites appearing offline. Our sysadmin team is taking steps to now to mitigate the attack. We will update this incident when more information becomes available.
Posted Jan 14, 2021 - 15:52 UTC
Investigating
Our Engineers are investigating reports of a service disruption affecting sites in the South Carolina (US East 1) data center. We are working to restore service to affected sites as quickly as possible.
Posted Jan 14, 2021 - 15:45 UTC
This incident affected: South Carolina (US) data center.