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According to web portal darkdot.com and anonymous journalist Darkdotfail, the popular darknet forum Dread has been down for a month. The well-known forum, which was a place for darknet market (DNM) patrons to discuss operations security, rate specific vendors, and talk about stealth delivery ideas, has been absent for 30
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Solana-based move-to-earn application Stepn has reported multiple denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in the aftermath of the platform proceeding with a major anti-cheating upgrade.Stepn took to Twitter on June 5 to report that the platform has suffered a number of DDoS attacks causing recovery maintenance and associated improper performance.1/2We have been under
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Solana — whose native crypto, SOL, is the fifth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization — is leading on-chain development charts despite a recent distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack.As per Santiment data, Solana surpassed the daily GitHub submission rates of Polkadot and Cardano to become the leading blockchain over the past month. The
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Solana’s blockchain performance was reportedly hit by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack over the past 24 hours. However, the network appears to have remained online throughout.A DDoS attack generally refers to a large number of coordinated devices, or a botnet, overwhelming a network with fake traffic to take it offline.
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The exchange said it's working to bring services back online following the attack. Source
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As Zhao told Cryptox on May 4, the April 29 attack was “well-coordinated” and focused on making Binance services unavailable in some countries of Asia.Competitors behind the attacks?Zhao emphasized that there are “a number of tell-tale” signs that such attacks came from competing exchanges.In the statement, Binance’s CEO stated that
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As anyone who has read the Bitcoin History series (or lived through the period in question) will know, the Bitcointalk forum was
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As the cryptocurrency industry continues to mature, security remains a major challenge. Over the last few weeks, a number of cryptocurrency exchanges — namely, OKEx, Bitfinex, Digitex and Coinhako — have experienced security breaches.Although the attackers apparently did not manage to steal any funds, one of the incidents resulted
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