The fan fiction site Archive of Our Own has been hacked, taking 18 million stories offline. Users are formulating plans to manage the disruption, which is expected to last a short period. The site has announced it will be down for repairs for a short period.
“The fan fiction site Archive of Our Own has been hacked, taking 18 million stories offline,” — Hugo Halloway, staff writer at Marwell Bury Network, commented.
Timeline
Nov 1 — The fan fiction site Archive of Our Own has been hacked, taking 18 million stories offline....
Nov 2 — The site has announced it will be down for repairs for a short period....
Reader Poll: Should officials respond faster on issues like this? — 71% of Happyphoton readers said yes.
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 1. The Marwell Bury Network desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Friday, Nov 6.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Marwell Bury Network desk and last updated 14:54 UTC.
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