Security Incident
Bitcoin.org DDoS Attack
Cobra, the anonymous creator and principal of Bitcoin.org, tweeted that the Bitcoin.org website is being subjected to an "absolutely large-scale" distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, as well as a Bitcoin ransom demand.
- Attack category
- DDoS Attack
Incident Overview
Currently Bitcoin.org is accessible.
Sources & References
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