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← back to feed·INFRASTRUCTURE2020-05-01 · 6y ago
Incident · SLOWMIST

BitSG

DDoS Attack
Estimated loss
VERDICT —OUT OF SCOPE
Root cause is infrastructure (DNS / cloud / database / third-party API) compromise, not on-chain contract logic. Pre-deployment source review would not surface this; coverage lives in cloud-security + supply-chain audit, separate discipline.
▰ METHOD
INFRASTRUCTURE
INFRASTRUCTURE
Root cause

Root-cause analysis not yet published. The incident description below contains all currently available signal — review the attack transaction directly for definitive forensics.

Forensic narrative

-The official announcement of BitSG Exchange stated that its websites bitsg and app suffered from uninterrupted DDOS continues attacks, resulting in the inability to log in normally during certain periods. Attack method (per SlowMist): DDoS Attack. Reported loss: -.

Primary source
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/BLgLqtYkLqmLSdyultsF5Q
Sourced from
slowmist
Technical record
chain
protocol
BitSG
bug_class
infrastructure
date_occurred
2020-05-01
loss_usd
source_id
sm:bitsg::2020-05-01
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