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Number of DDoS attacks increased by almost 24% in Q3 of 2021

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The cumulative number of DDoS attacks in the world in Q3 2021 increased by almost 24% compared to the same period in 2020. In August, a record number of such attacks per day was recorded over the past few years - more than eight thousand. Most of the hackers' targets were in the United States, Hong...

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Bitcoin.org hit by a DDoS attack

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On July 5, the information resource Bitcoin.org was subjected to a DDoS attack. Attackers demand to pay them 0.5 BTC (over $ 17,600 at the time of writing). That was announced by the operator of the site under the nickname Cobra. “This is a very powerful attack and difficult to deal with. I...

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Binance blamed competitors for DDoS attacks on the exchange

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The head of Binance reported that today the "competitors" carried out targeted DDoS attacks on the platform in his Twitter. Earlier today, our Chinese domains experienced targeted DDoS attacks, and users saw some lag and interruption of network access. Based on the attack pattern, it...

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Bitfinex bitcoin exchange announced about DDoS attack

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The Bitfinex crypto exchange stopped working and announced a distributed denial of service (DDoS) network attack. We are investigating what seems like a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. We will keep everyone updated on here and our status page https://t.co/u3pYCVVGQq as we know...

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