Apple Daily website back up again after cyber attack

Local newspaper Apple Daily has announced on Twitter that Next Media, its owner, was under cyber attack. The Apple Daily website was experiencing problems for several hours this afternoon, with the website simply not loading. It, however, appeared to be back up at 3:44pm.

由於壹傳媒網絡受到攻擊，部分用戶未能正常瀏覽蘋果日報網頁，我們現正進行搶修，感謝支持！ 下載《蘋果動新聞》手機app： http://t.co/TaK2wHXmpy —————————… http://t.co/YxAj9Ozsk4

— 香港蘋果日報 (@appledaily_hk) October 13, 2014

“Since the Next Media Network is under attack, some users were unable to browse the Apple Daily website normally. We are now working on fixing it. Thanks for your support!”