Previous incidents
Libreture is down
Resolved Aug 28 at 12:44pm BST
Libreture recovered.
1 previous update
Some services are down
Resolved Aug 28 at 10:55am BST
Another case of abusive traffic. Now resolved.
Hosts have put in additional blocking and monitoring to ensure a quick response if the same happens again.
Happy Reading, Kevin
2 previous updates
Up-and-running again!
Resolved Aug 26 at 11:42am BST
Our fantastic hosting company, Mythic Beasts, spotted that Libreture was being aggressively scraped by Tencent and Bytedance's scraper - possibly for AI training.
After blocking the scrapers the site is running normally again.
I'm looking into adding more entries to the blocklist to stop LLM thieving machines from accessing the site.
Just a reminder that it's *impossible for any ebooks to be scraped**, they're stored safely and inaccessible to anyone other than the owners. Info about the...
Libreture is down
Resolved Aug 26 at 11:31am BST
Libreture went down.
2 previous updates
Libreture outage
Resolved Aug 26 at 11:29am BST
We're seeing an issue continuously knocking the site over. Our hosting company is investigating, and hope to have everything up and running again soon.
Sorry about the inconvenience.
Libreture is down
Resolved Aug 20 at 05:02pm BST
Libreture recovered.
1 previous update
Libreture is down
Resolved Jun 09 at 03:42am BST
Libreture recovered.
1 previous update