As register.com informed their customers, they have been experiencing service disruptions as a result of a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack last week.

According to their email, the company has created the following counter-measures:

- Deployed counter-measures to mitigate the attack and added capacity across the company’s network
- Setup special channels with major ISPs to re-enable customers’ services
- Isolated the profile of the attack through forensic data analysis
- Engaged the FBI and The Department of Homeland Security

Customers that have any questions or concerns can call call 1-888-734-478 for further information