Several popular websites and services are down right now for many users. The affected sites include Twitter, SoundCloud, Spotify, and PayPal among others. The cause appears to be a sweeping outage of DNS provider Dyn — which in turn is under DDoS attack, according to an official blog post.

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Source: Slashdot – Several Sites Including Twitter, Spotify, PayPal, SoundCloud Suffering Outage — Dyn DNS Under DDoS Attack