Key Takeaways
- PokerStars was the most visible victim of “technical problems,” which last week interrupted the tournament schedule from Thursday until Sunday, but it appears that several operators were targeted for Distributed Denial of Service attacks at the same time.
- Betfair operates a poker room on the iPoker network alongside its betting exchange—the largest in the world. It openly admitted that it was the victim of a DDoS attack.
- Unibet and TonyBet were also targets according to Assopoker which talked to several sources who said that the attacks originated from the same source.
PokerStars was the most visible victim of “technical problems,” which last week interrupted the tournament schedule from Thursday until Sunday, but it appears that several operators were targeted for Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks at the same time.
