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steve2470

(37,468 posts)
Wed Aug 19, 2015, 05:29 AM Aug 2015

World of Warcraft gets DDOS'ed

http://us.battle.net/wow/en/forum/topic/18596063075?page=9#178

It looks like our Network Technicians are actively working against a DDOS attack targeting our game services, which is why realms seem to be bouncing offline for a short time and then reconnecting. Our best and brightest are on the case!

Thanks for the details, everyone. Keep 'em coming!
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World of Warcraft gets DDOS'ed (Original Post) steve2470 Aug 2015 OP
As if millions of gamers cried out in terror, and were suddenly silenced. NuclearDem Aug 2015 #1
I was on line... onyourleft Aug 2015 #2

onyourleft

(726 posts)
2. I was on line...
Wed Aug 19, 2015, 12:58 PM
Aug 2015

...when the world server collapsed. Unfortunately, many of us were experiencing other glitches before the shut down.

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