Massive DDoS Attack Targets Bitcoin Gold Website

10/24/2017 - 09:58 UTC
Massive DDoS Attack Targets Bitcoin Gold Website

Update: As of 12:49 PM UTC, the site is up and running. It redirect to the project's new Roadmap.

A few hours after the Bitcoin Gold hard fork, the official website of the project is under heavy DDOS attack.

According to a tweet by @bitcoingold, their cloud site is under a massive DDoS attack with 10M requests per minute.

Developers are working with the providers to ban all the IPs. They promise to be up soon.

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