- The Wrap, Wednesday, August 14, 2013 12:54 PM
Was
The New York Times website the victim of a cyber attack? That's what some reports said about the fact that the site had been down from the count of about 9 a.m. Eastern time to some time
in the early afternoon. However, "
The New York Times' Twitter account
attributed the outage to 'technical difficulties ...
that we hope to resolve soon,'" according to The Wrap. And, according to an update from a
Times spokeswoman, "The outage occurred within seconds of a scheduled maintenance update, which we
believe was the cause."
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