At the moment, GitHub is down, and there’s not really much you can do about it. We’re going to be keeping an eye out for the latest updates on the GitHub server status, though for now it looks ...

— GitHub Status (@githubstatus) March 29, 2015. The GitHub Status page gives us some insight into the ongoing attack.

On its status page, Github said it had identified a denial of service attack that started three days ago, and had begun mitigating against its effects. The attack impacted Github Pages, ...