Comment Could this be the reason behind the DDoS attack?? (Score 1) 142

by cpdsaorg on Sunday April 16, 2006 @11:30AM (#15138105) Attached to: Blizzard Wields The Banhammer Again

it seems blizzard east has been down for over 6 hours this morning. some think it's a server update some think it's a DDoS attack. I personally think it's a DDoS attack related to this action by Blizz

Blizzard Wields The Banhammer Again 142

Posted by Zonk on Thursday April 13, 2006 @11:17AM from the ouch-they've-got-crusader-on-it dept.

Eurogamer reports that Blizzard is once again clearing house, and this time they mean business. From the article: "Blizzard has banned more than 5400 World of Warcraft players from the game for good as part of plans to clamp down on gold farming and cheating in general. A further 10,700 accounts have been suspended for 'participating in activities that violate the game's Terms of Use, including using third-party programs to farm gold and items.'"

Comment Could this be the reason behind the DDoS attack?? (Score 1) 142

Blizzard Wields The Banhammer Again 142

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