Attempted DoS/Hax

4 replies  ·  2 participants  ·  🔒 Locked by AncientEagleHelm on May 27, 2010

Oct 9, 2009, 01:06 PM#1
At about 2pm UK time on 9th October, the chat was flooded with the following message coming from several different usernames, including my own:

MINGE INVASION IS COMING <random number> MINGES WILL DOMINATE GMOD

This lagged the sandbox like hell!

This needs to be investigated.
Oct 9, 2009, 01:15 PM#2
The culprit:

SlobBot by Slob187
http://www.facepunch.com/showthread.php?p=13975478

And I thought Balls of Steel was bad!
Oct 11, 2009, 01:20 AM#3
To this date I regret to inform you all that I could not trace the Steam ID/IP of the perpetrator.
Oct 15, 2009, 04:21 PM#4
i'm afraid that might have been the thing that has made the server go down as it is now :cry: