GoDaddy says it'll give users one month credit because of outage GoDaddy apologized to customers whose websites were knocked offline Monday. GoDaddy Web outage takes out small-business sites GoDaddy Web outage takes out small-business sites Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 1:56 p.m., Monday, September 10, 2012 Websites that were complaining on Twitter about outages included MixForSale.com, which sells accessories with Japanese animation themes, and YouWatch.org ... GoDaddy Apologizes for Outage, Gives Customers One Month Credits GoDaddy tried to win back its customers' spirits Wednesday morning, following its server outage Monday. The world's largest domain register dolled out one month credits to all of its customers for their accounts. GoDaddy offers users one month credit following service outage GoDaddy's tweet confirming Monday's service outage. GoDaddy customers are being given an apology and one month of free service after grappling with Monday's service snafu. In an e-mail sent to GoDaddy users, the company's CEO Scott Wagner apologized for the outage that affected Web sites, e-mail availability, and other services . "We let you down and we know it," the e-mail read. "We take our ... GoDaddy says internal problem, not hackers, caused massive outage GoDaddy said hackers were not responsible for millions of websites it hosts going offline Monday. GoDaddy goes down, Anonymous member takes credit Popular domain name registrar and Web and email hosting provider GoDaddy is experiencing a severe outage--both for those who use its services and those who registered their domain names with GoDaddy. GoDaddy Says Its Troubles Were Not Hacker-Related GoDaddy, the Web services company, said that its extensive technical problems on Monday were a result of internal issues, not an attack by a supporter of Anonymous, the loose confederation of rogue hackers. GoDaddy Says Outage Was No Hack Monday's GoDaddy outage for which one person claimed credit was not a hack at all, GoDaddy said in a press release on Tuesday, just a breakdown of the domain registrar's servers. It's the first time GoDaddy has given any information at all about what happened, though the explanation is still fairly limited: "We have determined the service outage was due to a series of internal network events ... Bits Blog: GoDaddy Says Its Troubles Were Not Hacker-Related GoDaddy, the Web services company, said that its technical problems on Monday were a result of internal issues, not an attack by a supporter of Anonymous, the loose confederation of rogue hackers. GoDaddy Says it Wasn't Hacked When popular domain registrar GoDaddy went dark recently, it seemed like shadowy hacker collective Anonymous was somehow involved. Reports varied, but there was at least one person affiliated with Anonymous -- ?AnonymousOwn3r? -- who claimed credit for the attack. Larger Anonymous twitter accounts did not claim responsibility.
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