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Old 02-02-2013, 4:23 PM
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We got hit again today. We maxed out at 830 simultaneously attacking IPs. It lasted for a couple of hours and used 6.1GB of bandwidth, most of which was used in a very short period when it peaked. Luckily the DDoS proxy kept the actual site running smoothly. I expect the attacks to keep up until Maryland's big gun legislation day on Feb 6. These may not be huge attacks, but it's a small website and it was enough to bring it to it's knees. Lesson learned and I'm doing everything I can to mitigate the risk going forward.

- MDShooter.com Admin
How exactly are they DDOSing the site? Accessing a slow script, or doing something more sophisticated?
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