Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Archive of Our Own went dark over the weekend, readers didn't take it quietly. The fanfiction hub, better known as AO3, ...

It was an internet nerd's worst nightmare. On July 10, Archive of Our Own (AO3), a beloved, nonprofit fan-fiction platform, was plagued by DDoS attacks, rendering it inaccessible for over a day. It ...

One of the buzziest internet stories of the week sounds like a digital-age Mad Libs: Fan fiction website AO3 was taken down by a hacktivist group in a DDoS attack. As they say, sometimes truth is ...

Fanfiction is a form of creative writing where fans take characters, settings, or storylines from existing media and build new stories around them. It answers “what if” questions, explores plotlines ...