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This week it’s been six months since Demonoid went offline. With more than half a year of downtime Demonoid breaks the previous record it set in 2007/2008. When Demonoid went down at the end of July the site’s admin initially blamed a DDoS attack. In the days after the raid things went from bad to [...]

After more than five months of downtime Demonoid’s website is showing signs of life again. Instead of timing out, demonoid.me has started to redirect to a new demonoid.hk domain, displaying a “403 Forbidden” HTTP status after initially showing a “nothing to see here” notice. While Demonoid is not back yet, these recent developments show that there’s activity behind the scenes.

When Demonoid’s tracker came back online last month many people hoped the site would follow soon. However, after a few weeks of service the tracker seems to have died already. The inferno.demonoid.me trackers are no longer responding and demonoid.me DNS records are missing some crucial entries. The last update we got from Demonoid’s admin was [...]

Today it’s been three months since Demonoid was driven offline by a massive DDoS attack at the end of July. In the days after the raid things went from bad to worse and the site’s Ukrainian hosting provider eventually pulled the plug. This action followed a request from Interpol, who assisted Mexican authorities in their [...]

Today it’s been one month since Demonoid was driven offline by a massive DDoS attack. In the weeks that followed things went from bad to worse and the site’s Ukrainian hosting provider eventually pulled the plug on the site following a request from Mexican authorities. Despite the legal trouble, many of the site’s former users are refusing to give up hope that Demonoid will live up to its reputation as the comeback kid.

More than a week has passed since a DDoS attack took the popular BitTorrent site Demonoid down. In an update on the situation, the sole tech admin of the site tells us that it will take a while before the site returns. The DDoS resulted in resulting in a series of problems that may take [...]

It’s been nearly a week since Demonoid went down following a huge DDoS attack and still there is no sign that the site will return. If anything, the situation has worsened somewhat. The site’s main domain is now redirecting straight to an ad network serving up malware to unsuspecting visitors.