Facebook Service Disruption Due To Technical Issues, Not Attack

Contrary to suggestions hacker group Lizard Squad took out Facebook, there was almost certainly no attack on the social network and its photo sharing property Instagram, which both went down late last night. According to a source with knowledge of the matter, the downtime was the result of a technical foul up. Facebook is now confirming this in statements to media. Some had suspected that Lizard Squad, which was responsible for the Christmas strikes on Microsoft

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