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		Hnrobert42 79 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Azure hit by 15 Tbps DDoS attack using 500k IP add... Extortion. You got a nice little game server there. Would be a shame if anything happened to it.

diath 78 days ago [–]

I'm not sure why you're being downvoted, this is literally what keeps happening to me. I run a couple private MMO servers, I regularly get hit with DDoS attacks and clowns like this guy DMing me to demand money to stop attacking my servers:

https://abyss.diath.net/img/20251118055501688.png

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