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Another month, another useless Vault got DDOS attacked by bots...
Yemeth79 - 07.26.2025 03:29:00
1) The goal of a DDoS attack is to make an online service unavailable by overwhelming its resources with massive malicious traffic. So it’s not very useful to do that just to get game keys.
Yemeth79 - 07.26.2025 03:35:11
2) Bots aren’t the real problem; even if present, they don’t cause Vault access issues nor the insufficient number of keys provided by AWA (especially for major games), which causes them to disappear instantly.
Yemeth79 - 07.26.2025 03:36:51
You don’t need bots for the system to stutter - a large number of humans worldwide is enough.
Yemeth79 - 07.26.2025 03:39:18
Most websites can’t handle over 1,000 connections in the same second unless they're built for it (e.g. Netflix, YouTube). That’s normal. So why does AWA make everyone show up at once for the Vault, knowing this? That’s a mystery.
Yemeth79 - 07.26.2025 03:41:22
And this month… the problem was simply a bad update from AWA. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
WASDragon1 - 07.26.2025 04:11:59
<mention></mention>Yemeth79 you are forgetting that people used to ddos attack ranked smite servers just to earn some ranked points in a dead game such as smite that you would gain no benefit. Ddosing Vault seems reasonable, you can sell ke