Massive DDoS Attack Disrupts Ubuntu’s Canonical Websites and Security APIs

Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu Linux, suffered a sustained distributed denial-of-service attack on October 8, 2026, disrupting its main websites and security information services. The outage lasted four hours and 12 minutes, according to OMG! Ubuntu. It was Canonical’s second major DDoS incident this year, following a broader disruption in late April. Canonical confirmed the […] The post Massive DDoS Attack Disrupts Ubuntu’s Canonical Websites and Security APIs appeared first on Cyber Security News.

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