← Back to context

Comment by bstsb

1 day ago

the ddos market has been somewhat centered around gaming for a while now, mainly to take down game server competition, or as an attempt to sell big players on "ddos protection" services.

well, gaming and Krebs's blog: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/05/krebsonsecurity-hit-with...

Yep, Minecraft servers get DDoSed so often that Cloudflare actually offers turnkey protection for them specifically.

https://www.cloudflare.com/en-gb/application-services/produc...

  • $1 per gig overage?

    I'd be using someone else's credit card for that...

    • during release one of the servers peaked at around 8gbps which is around 1000MiB/s which is $1/s which comes out to a - spits out coffee - 2.6million a month, seems perfectly reasonable?