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Title: DDoS attacks played a role in this week's Bitcoin crash says Mt. Gox Post by: areebmajeed on April 14, 2013, 04:58:46 AM DDoS attacks played a role in this week's Bitcoin crash says Mt. Gox | News article at http://htpub.blogspot.com/2013/04/mt.html (http://htpub.blogspot.com/2013/04/mt.html)
Title: Re: DDoS attacks played a role in this week's Bitcoin crash says Mt. Gox Post by: securityguy on April 14, 2013, 09:14:54 AM What type of DDoS was it?
Title: Re: DDoS attacks played a role in this week's Bitcoin crash says Mt. Gox Post by: Come-from-Beyond on April 14, 2013, 09:17:31 AM What type of DDoS was it? I saw application-layer DDoS in realtime. Someone was buying/selling in 0.01 BTC chunks non-stop. Title: Re: DDoS attacks played a role in this week's Bitcoin crash says Mt. Gox Post by: securityguy on April 14, 2013, 09:21:06 AM They are claiming 80Gbps DDoS on the press release here https://mtgox.com/press_release_20130412.html
They should show the MRTG graph from their provider Prolexic. Title: Re: DDoS attacks played a role in this week's Bitcoin crash says Mt. Gox Post by: CasinoBit on April 14, 2013, 12:22:34 PM What type of DDoS was it? I saw application-layer DDoS in realtime. Someone was buying/selling in 0.01 BTC chunks non-stop. It is so ridiculously easy to avoid though. Title: Re: DDoS attacks played a role in this week's Bitcoin crash says Mt. Gox Post by: kwoody on April 14, 2013, 11:54:51 PM I wouldn't be surprised if Mt Gox engineered the crash themselves.
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