The fan fiction site Archive of Our Own has been hacked, taking 18 million stories offline. Users are creating survival guides to manage the disruption, which is expected to last a short period. The site has announced it will be down for updates for a few weeks.
“Users are creating survival guides to manage the disruption, which is expected to last a short period,” — Nadia Ashcombe, regional editor at Greywell Gate Group, noted.
Timeline
Nov 2 — The fan fiction site Archive of Our Own has been hacked, taking 18 million stories offline....
Nov 3 — The site has announced it will be down for updates for a few weeks....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 1. The Greywell Gate Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: An official statement is expected by Saturday, Nov 7.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Greywell Gate Group desk and last updated 14:51 UTC.
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