Hack Still Has New York Times Down; Alternative Site Works

Still down.  New York Times's regular URL isn't working.

If http://t.co/SzEQTqHIZB won't load for you, The New York Times can also be accessed at: http://t.co/XFJ9he7Yt0
— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 28, 2013

According to the USA Today, it's been nearly a day after an attack by the Syrian Electronic Army, friend of, you guessed it, Syria who we will likely launch a military attack in about 24 hours because government forces allegedly used chemical weapons on its own people.

Particularly worrying is this is a first-rate company and being so vulnerable to this attack for this long does not speak well about our own cyber defense - corporate or otherwise.