Tokyo-based Mt. Gox, the world's biggest Bitcoin exchange, says it's been hit by a major DDoS attack that's causing lengthy trading lags, 502 errors, and in some cases, preventing people from logging into their accounts. The news follows a hack of Bitcoin wallet site Instawallet earlier this week, which precipitated an indefinite suspension of its service.
Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox says technical problems are result of major DDoS attack
The Verge - 4 Apr 2013 06:30
Tokyo-based Mt. Gox, the world's biggest Bitcoin exchange, says it's been hit by a major DDoS attack that's causing lengthy trading lags, 502 errors, and in some cases, preventing people from logging into their accounts. The news follows a hack of Bitcoin wallet site Instawallet earlier this week, which precipitated an indefinite suspension of its service.
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