NEWS: Full Tilt affected by wide-spread internet attacks

#1 21st February 2008, 12:01 AM

I was wondering when someone was going to post this link here. This explains it all:

Full Tilt Poker and Other Gambling Properties the Target of DDoS Attacks

#2 21st February 2008, 12:08 AM

i did post that link in another thread
but it really wonder why ftp wasnt protected against that kind of attack

#3 21st February 2008, 12:39 AM

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Originally Posted by pantin007

i did post that link in another thread
but it really wonder why Full Tilt Poker wasnt protected against that kind of attack

OK, sorry.

#4 21st February 2008, 12:44 AM

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Originally Posted by MrSticker

OK, sorry.

u ddont have to be sry, i should .. they way i put it was quite rude and snoby

#5 21st February 2008, 8:54 AM

This sounds like the work of Bill Frist and his army of trained chimpanzees.

#6 21st February 2008, 9:04 AM

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Originally Posted by Dorkus Malorkus

This sounds like the work of Bill Frist and his army of trained chimpanzees.

umm, no it was actually 1995-era computers with lightning bolts according to the article in the link.

#7 21st February 2008, 9:42 AM

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Originally Posted by ChuckTs

umm, no it was actually 1995-era computers with lightning bolts according to the article in the link.

lmao, I was trying to figure out which computer company you were referring to.. then I looked at the link.

You gots jokes.

#8 21st February 2008, 11:39 AM

i can't believe it went down during an FTOPs Final Table.....how embarrassing? FT better figure something out...people willl just stop logging on after a while and possibly go somewhere else

#9 21st February 2008, 4:34 PM

Interestingly enough, DDoS TCP get attacks are fairly straightforward to deal with. TCP connections require a 3-way handshake to complete. Anybody doing massive GETs in a very short time is easily filtered. I'm suprised they couldn't get it under control quicker.

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