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Bitstamp Suspends Bitcoin Withdrawals Due to DOS Attack

12
Feb
2014

Bitcoin is taking hit after hit. Now, Bitcoin exchange service Bitstamp has announced suspending withdrawals while its dealing with a denial-of-service (DOS) attack. Transactions have been suspended due to inconsistent results reported by our bitcoind wallet, caused by a denial-of-service attack using transaction malleability to temporarily disrupt balance checking. The company says that funds are not at risk. The withdrawals that failed on…

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