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> Lest anyone doubt that Twitter was idiotic enough to release code that would cause a race condition and result in its own users executing a DDOS attack on it
by summerlight 3y ago
> Lest anyone doubt that Twitter was idiotic enough to release code that would cause a race condition and result in its own users executing a DDOS attack on it
Given that this is a race condition bug as stated in the original post, it's unlikely something reproducible in a deterministic way. You could probably give it a little bit more attention before leaving this reply...
- throwawat7832 3y agoHas anyone managed to replicate it? If he's claiming it's DDOSing twitter it sounds like it should be happening for multiple users
- pohl 3y agoYes: https://waxy.org/2023/07/twitter-bug-causes-self-ddos-possibly-causing-elon-musks-emergency-blocks-and-rate-limits-its-amateur-hour/ https://waxy.org/2023/07/twitter-bug-causes-self-ddos-possib...