April morning of the fourth exchange Bitcoin - Mt.Gox faced massive DDoS-attack. Note, that this exchange is about 70% -80% of all exchange transactions with e-currency. The attack caused the violation is of the transaction.
Representatives of Mt. Gox said they guess the motive for the attack. Since the last few days Bitcoin value rose to a record $ 142, then the instability in the market, in this case, the DDoS-attack that can significantly reduce the cost, as well as "cause panic among users."
In order to at least partially resume Exchange experts have decided to disable the backend shopping engine that allows individual users to trade through the site of the exchange. There is no information about when the company will move to a new backend.
Related link: http://softline.blog.com/at-the-stock-exchange-mt-gox-technical-problems-because-of-ddos-attacks/
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