Here are a couple of videos that highlight and explain as to what happened when Twitter got DDoS’d.

“Cyxymu”-Denial-of-service” attack coincides with anniversary of Russia-Georgia conflict

CNET’s Caroline McCarthy Talks About Twitter DDoS Attack

Twitter Hit By Denial-Of-Service Attack

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