849 sats \ 1 reply \ @k00b 20 May 2023 \ parent \ on: Why was stacker.news DDOS'd? bitcoin
No real harm. It's nice to be be aware of these things should unfriendly attacks come. I've never been DDoS'd so it was kind of educational for me as well.
Do you have any recommendations for things we should do to prevent these kinds of attacks?
Cloudflare, AWS Shield
Avoid expensive operations (db or node hits) from unauthenticated endpoints.
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