Message Board Down After 3-Mass Shootings
- 5 years ago
The online message board 8chan is down after being linked to the Walmart massacre in El Paso, Texas.
This is the third mass shooting linked to 8Chan this year.
Cloudflare is the security firm that protected 8chan from cyberattacks.
It terminated support for 8chan at midnight Pacific Time on Sunday.
8chan went down moments later.
Fredrick Brennan, who started 8chan in 2013, welcomed Cloudflare's decision to cut ties with the website.
This is the third mass shooting linked to 8Chan this year.
Cloudflare is the security firm that protected 8chan from cyberattacks.
It terminated support for 8chan at midnight Pacific Time on Sunday.
8chan went down moments later.
Fredrick Brennan, who started 8chan in 2013, welcomed Cloudflare's decision to cut ties with the website.