The popular fan fiction page Archive of Our Own — often referred to as AO3 — was hit with an apparent cyberattack on Monday, stranding amateur writers and millions of readers addicted to their ...

Archive of Our Own experienced prolonged, intermittent outages as a cyberattack targeted its servers. Archive of Our Own experienced prolonged, intermittent outages as a cyberattack targeted its ...

Phew! While AO3 doesn’t encompass the entirety of fandom, it does represent a large chunk of today’s most dedicated (and literary-minded) fans. Its ascendancy has been recognized in its ...

It was an internet nerd’s worst nightmare. On July 10, Archive of Our Own (AO3), a beloved, nonprofit fan-fiction platform, was plagued by DDoS attacks, rendering it inaccessible for over a day.

FANFICTION site Archive of Our Own (AO3) is down after an apparent cyberattack. Users have had issues accessing the platform for several hours. A surge in reports was picked up by Down Detector on ...

One of the buzziest internet stories of the week sounds like a digital-age Mad Libs: Fan fiction website AO3 was taken down by a hacktivist group in a DDoS attack. As they say, sometimes truth is ...

Archive of Our Own, an online fanfiction repository run by non-profit Organization for Transformative Works, received the 2019 Hugo Award for Best Related Work. Polygon published the following ...

It’s an especially busy time for the fan fiction site Archive of Our Own (AO3). But this year’s monthlong prompt festival may seem quieter to the casual AO3 reader, with popular writers ...