GoKawiilInternational Meteor Organization Knocked Offline by Cyberattack on Aging Systems
The International Meteor Organization, a nonprofit that coordinates global reporting of meteor and fireball sightings, disclosed that a cyberattack severely damaged its outdated infrastructure and knocked much of its website offline. The group says it expects weeks of partial downtime while it rebuilds on new systems, and is temporarily directing fireball reports and updates through alternative channels including Facebook.