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Ongoing DDoS Attack Targets Myhost Infrastructure

Ongoing DDoS Attack Targets Myhost Infrastructure

First seen 26 May 2026, 10:04 UTC

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ThreatCluster May 27, 2026 at 09:38 UTC
  • Myhost is facing a significant DDoS attack initiated after a ransom demand.
  • The attack has severely impacted Sydney-hosted customers and international traffic.
  • Myhost is actively working on mitigation and has reported the incident to authorities.

On May 25, 2026, Myhost received a ransom threat followed by a significant DDoS attack. The attack primarily affected customers in Sydney and those routing international traffic. Users experienced intermittent connectivity issues and degraded performance. The attack was initiated shortly after the ransom demand was ignored. Myhost has been working with upstream providers to mitigate the impact and stabilize services. The company has reported the incident to authorities as advised by the government. Affected customers are encouraged to check the Network Status page for updates. The attack's scope has resulted in some websites becoming unreachable from various locations.

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Timeline

2026-05-25
Ransom demand received
Myhost received an email threatening a DDoS attack unless a ransom was paid, which they refused.
Myhost.Nz
2026-05-25
DDoS attack commenced
The DDoS attack began shortly after the ransom demand was ignored, impacting services significantly.
Myhost.Nz
2026-05-26
Ongoing mitigation efforts
Myhost is actively investigating and mitigating the DDoS attack, focusing on stabilizing their infrastructure.
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