Collaborate Disseminate
Blizzard, the developers of World of Warcraft Classic, has revealed that a person suspected of orchestrating a disruptive Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack against the games’ servers has been arrested.
Read more in my article on the Hot… Continue reading World of Warcraft’s suspected DDoS attacker has been arrested
Wikipedia and World of Warcraft Classic users reported global outages over the weekend in targeted – and connected – DDoS attacks. Continue reading Wikipedia, World of Warcraft Downed By Weekend DDoS Attacks
Uou can imagine the pain that was caused to pub quiz cheats and students writing essays this weekend when crowd-sourced internet encyclopedia Wikipedia, one of the world’s most popular websites, was hit by a distributed denial-of-service attack.
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Imagine a world without Wikipedia. Do you even remember what it was like when you had to use your memory to recall the order of James Bond films, guess how old Tina Turner is, or try to say with any certainty with what country France has its longest la… Continue reading Wikipedia and World of Warcraft Classic targeted by DDoS attacks
If you collect trading cards of any kind, you know that storage quickly becomes an issue. Just ask [theguymasamato]. He used to be really into trading cards, and got back into it when his kids caught the bug. Now he’s sitting on 10,000+ cards that are largely unorganized except for a few that made it into sleeve pages. They tried to go through them by hand, but only ended up frustrated and overwhelmed. Then he found out about [Michael Portera]’s Pi-powered LEGO card sorter and got all fired up to build a three-part system that feeds cards in one by …read more
Continue reading Sorter Uses Cardboard to Organize Card Hoard
It’s thrilling and easy and complicated and I’m not sure if I’m going to keep playing. Continue reading What It’s Like to Go Back to ‘World of Warcraft’ After a Ten Year Break
World of Warcraft’s greatest meme, Leeroy Jenkins, hits its 13th anniversary. Continue reading Wanna Feel Old? ‘LEEEEEEEROOOOOYYYYYYYY JENKINSSSSSSSSSSS!!!!!’ Is 13
In-game purchases and currencies are spurring a rise in gaming-related laundering Minecraft, FIFA, World of Warcraft and more are used for laundering China and South Korea become hotspots for gaming-currency laundering In April of 2017, we started an i… Continue reading Laundering Via In-Game Currency and Goods is on the Rise | Part 2
There’s an inn in WoW where aggressive players act out their rape fantasies on unsuspecting victims. Continue reading ‘World of Warcraft’ Has a Rape Problem
Blizzard Entertainment was hit with a crippling DDoS attack over the weekend that followed similar attacks last week that knocked gamers offline. Continue reading Blizzard Entertainment Hit With Weekend DDoS Attack