An enormous DDoS attack against the Dyn DNS Company brought down several major websites this morning, including Twitter, Reddit, Tumblr and Spotify. While the perpetrator is still unknown, some have speculated that poorly secured Internet of Things devices were used in the attack.

Wikileaks announced on Twitter this week that founder Julian Assange had his internet cut by the Ecuadorian government after releasing transcripts of speeches delivered by Hillary Clinton to the multinational finance corporation Goldman Sachs.

After a 2009 YouTube video showing a woman bound on the floor of a dark room went viral this week, police in Antigo, Wisconsin determined the footage was a dark comedy skit while investigating if it was related to the disappearance of teenager Kayla Berg.

After Samsung attempted to replace exploding Galaxy Note 7 devices with new batteries, they have since discontinued production of the model due to reports that replacements were also catching fire.

Two separate lawsuits filed by former Yahoo employees claim that CEO Marissa Mayer led a purge of male employees at the company by enacting a secretive performance review system.