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what does this have to do with Heroku? why would it be targeted? especially given that they're running on AWS?


> Every organization in the United States is at risk from cyber threats

Heroku and AWS are organizations no?

> While there are not currently any specific credible threats to the U.S. homeland, we are mindful of the potential for the Russian government to consider escalating its destabilizing actions in ways that may impact others outside of Ukraine.


this morning at work we had a database connection issue for a few hours. I work for a school district, which is an organization. therefore, it was probably a Russian cyberattack.

like what


> what would lead you to this conclusion?

I'm just posting what would lead somebody to that conclusion. Nobody is definitively saying anything right now.


yes, and I'm just pointing out how ridiculous of a conclusion this is.




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