Dropbox denies that the drop is due to his service attack ... - Tuexperto.com

popular storage service network has been very convulsive hours after the service (both consumer platform as professional) continue fallen several hours over Saturday . Through Twitter , an alleged hacker group said it was behind these problems and had committed data to the platform online. The company was quick to deny this information through its official count and hours later announced it had restored service. However, there are many users who have followed reporting problems suffering to connect to the network throughout the day.

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Dropbox . The most popular online tool to store data and to work collaboratively on the network has suffered a serious drop in service that began early Saturday and has remained until today Sunday. This decline affected both its platform for consumer users as Dropbox Pro , a solution for professionals that includes plans to storage 500 GB capacity Dropbox or Enterprise , solution in which several collaborative tools, centralized account management included. The service was completely fallen to Saturday evening , at the company posted a tweet on his official account announced the return to normal.

In the same publication refused to drop Dropbox had something to do with the attack of a group of hackers. This information, described “hoax” by the firm had come through it Twitter by an alleged group of hackers. Along with denial of service, also stated that it had committed service data. But users Dropbox can breathe easy, as the company has categorically denied the facts and stated that it was a fall succeeded while they were carrying out maintenance Site.

Despite the company’s announcement that the service had recovered from last night have happened tweets users still can not access your account (publications that have followed arriving until a few minutes ago). Dropbox has confirmed a small percentage of users who have not yet managed to fix the service, but hopes to restore full service in the next few hours. The most serious Dropbox is the problem damage that may occur to your image . The key to this type of offers networking lies in the ability of companies to maintain their functional service the vast majority of the time, and a drop of almost a day time is pretty serious. Especially in the field of business where you can make a very large disruption of the production process. Of course, in this case, the company has been fortunate the fall occurred during a weekend , which softens the impact much. This event returns to raise the debate about the appropriateness of online platforms, and the dangers of leaving your data in the cloud.

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