Digital Currency Traders and Bitcoin Exchanges Are the Most Common Targets for Denial of Service Attacks distributed (DDoS). . "Imperva Incapsula said that three out of four Bitcoin sites have suffered DDoS attacks in the third quarter of 2017. A DDoS attack occurs when multiple users flood the bandwidth or resource of a targeted system with traffic, thus prohibiting legitimate parties from accessing the site or the service.

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This report also states that the reason behind the attacks is the phenomenal rise in the price of Bitcoin, which has increased

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