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Cyber Attack Disrupts Archive of Our Own

The fan fiction site Archive of Our Own has been hacked, taking an extensive collection of stories offline. Users are developing strategies to manage the disruption, which is expected to last up to four weeks. The site has announced it will be down for repairs for up to four weeks.

“The site has announced it will be down for repairs for up to four weeks,” — Nadia Ashcombe, economic affairs editor at Ashstone Cliff Services, explained.

Timeline

Oct 30 — The fan fiction site Archive of Our Own has been hacked, taking an extensive collection of stories offline....

Nov 1 — The site has announced it will be down for repairs for up to four weeks....

Reader Poll: Do you expect this story to develop further? — 58% of Tafenu readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 1. The Ashstone Cliff Services desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Wednesday, Nov 4.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Ashstone Cliff Services desk and last updated 14:54 UTC.

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