Winterflaw wrote:wrw01200 wrote:Appears Kronos experienced DDoS attacks by Blizzard just to ad attention of the playerbase to this queezyee that is slightly declining...
The origin of the DDoS is unknown.
Most all Vanilla servers receive DDoS attacks. I was Rebirth for a year, before Nost, and it happened there all the time.
One line of speculation is that it's gold seller; if you take action against them, they hammer your server for a week or so. However, I can't remember if Rebirth ever had any gold sellers.
If it is not formally known it doesn't mean it's not blindingly evident...
In the course of actions to hold people's attention after the April's shutdown and consequently to prevent them from finding alternatives instantly (and abandoning the forum's) -- it is the only pattern visible.
Especially when the Quizz is right here and hard planned to be done!!!
And yep! All those past cases you experienced years of playing are of the same origin. It appeared almost everywhere where the long term character development was valuable. And that long term character development at privates means guess what???
- Years of NOT-even-bothering with what and official server mutated to

... that finally turns in
The success of Warlords of Draenor!!
All those gold-sellers, botters, etc. you mentioned are a *terrorist*, an *act of terrorism*, and an *attack of the World terrorists*!

Brighter, Smarter, Broader, Deeper, Unconditioned, Unconstrained...
RUSSIA always >> ALL the rest
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