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re: Cox cable hacked

Posted on 6/30/17 at 3:08 pm to
Posted by Dead End
Baton Rouge
Member since Aug 2013
21237 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 3:08 pm to
frick Cox
Posted by Bard
Definitely NOT an admin
Member since Oct 2008
52045 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 3:11 pm to
Just heard from our Nola sites, looks like Cox Business is having some issues.

Posted by SUB
Member since Jan 2001
Member since Jan 2009
21108 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 3:13 pm to
Would be awesome if it was ransomware and all the hacker wanted was for them to get rid of the data caps.
Posted by lsuwontonwrap
Member since Aug 2012
34147 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 3:16 pm to
ATT FTMFW
Posted by Bard
Definitely NOT an admin
Member since Oct 2008
52045 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 3:17 pm to
quote:

Would be awesome if it was ransomware and all the hacker wanted was for them to get rid of the data caps.



That's a hack that would go down in history.
Posted by Ohiotigerfan
South of I-10
Member since Oct 2004
1275 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 3:23 pm to
Neither working in CBD
Posted by Hickok
Htown
Member since Jan 2013
2878 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 3:27 pm to
Any time frame? I'm between waiting an hour or happy hour
Posted by Dav
Dhan
Member since Feb 2010
8077 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 3:27 pm to
Got the green light. I'm outta here
Posted by LakeViewLSU
Baton Rouge
Member since Jun 2009
17730 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 3:35 pm to
quote:

definitely out in all of southeast la


LOL. Nice fear mongering. Most of SE Louisiana never had a problem.
Posted by rocket31
Member since Jan 2008
41819 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 5:48 pm to
Anyone elses cell service crawling too?

Must be overloaded. What a debacle

Sprint
Posted by ellishughtiger
70118
Member since Jul 2004
21135 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 5:57 pm to
My cable is working and all streaming services on my Smarthub is working as well. Wireless internet is down though. I don't unserstand why Netflix and Amazon TV is working though.
Posted by rocket31
Member since Jan 2008
41819 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 6:06 pm to
Back up!
Posted by The Cool No 9
70816
Member since Jan 2014
10017 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 6:06 pm to
All cable has been hacked for a while now.. get an android box and setup third party mods for kodi
Posted by ihometiger
Member since Dec 2013
12475 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 6:38 pm to
Nopd/911 communications down too.
Posted by Breesus
House of the Rising Sun
Member since Jan 2010
67023 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 6:41 pm to
They weren't hacked. Some idiot city worker sawed through a main cable
Posted by East Coast Band
Member since Nov 2010
63040 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 6:41 pm to
This guy was sighted outside the Cox headquarters.

Posted by ellishughtiger
70118
Member since Jul 2004
21135 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 6:53 pm to
First Entergy station near downtown and now Cox.
Posted by Ed Osteen
Member since Oct 2007
57576 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 6:54 pm to
I like how he said it could be nation wide as well
Posted by tigerbutt
Deep South
Member since Jun 2006
24667 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 6:56 pm to
got cox internet no issues here.
Posted by LegendaryTiger
Member since Oct 2015
779 posts
Posted on 6/30/17 at 7:37 pm to
quote:

Hacker decided to get back at Cox by making us all lose our wifi? What's the point of that?


It's called putting a huge fricking dent in their wallet. I'm sure people will be outraged.
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