DDoS attack disables 50 Waymo robotaxis
Fifty Waymo robotaxis were put out of operation by a DDoS attack. The exact time of the incident and the recovery and response have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Waymo
- Incident type
- DDoS
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- 50 robotaxis out of operation
- Cause / method
- DDoS attack
- Location
- United States
Timeline
- It became known that 50 Waymo robotaxis stopped operating because of a DDoS attack.
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