# 2018/04/28 - 11:28 UTC - Connectivity Issues - DDoS Attack **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussion\ **Tags:** unscheduled-downtime, official\ **Created:** [April 28, 2018, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888 "2018-04-28T12:08:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 8
**Author:** ![Makshima\_Shogo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/makshima_shogo/32/247769_2.png) [@Makshima\_Shogo](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Makshima_Shogo)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:23pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/142 "2018-04-28T14:23:49Z")
Isn’t it possible just to block the locations the DDOS is coming from? ---
**Author:** ![NightHawk\_Dreamscape](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/nighthawk_dreamscape/32/61361_2.png) [@NightHawk\_Dreamscape](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/NightHawk_Dreamscape)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:23pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/143 "2018-04-28T14:23:59Z")
why don’t you give us a primer? LOL ---
**Author:** ![Sheba\_Moonblood\_Audeles](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/sheba_moonblood_audeles/32/174061_2.png) [@Sheba\_Moonblood\_Audeles](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Sheba_Moonblood_Audeles)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/144 "2018-04-28T14:24:00Z")
Is this a prelude to credit card info being stolen? ---
**Author:** ![cecile\_Enderas](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/cecile_enderas/32/69101_2.png) [@cecile\_Enderas](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/cecile_Enderas)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/145 "2018-04-28T14:24:22Z")
dirty operating system ---
**Author:** ![3dgcmod](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/3dgcmod/32/503097_2.png) [@3dgcmod](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/3dgcmod)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/146 "2018-04-28T14:24:27Z")
Denial of service attack ---
**Author:** ![Makshima\_Shogo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/makshima_shogo/32/247769_2.png) [@Makshima\_Shogo](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Makshima_Shogo)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/147 "2018-04-28T14:24:36Z")
Probably not no, DDOS is apparently a lot easier to do than hacking into system’s. ---
**Author:** ![Kaabii](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/kaabii/32/199405_2.png) [@Kaabii](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Kaabii)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/148 "2018-04-28T14:24:44Z")
i blame the russian ppls with their VPN servers =w= even tho it makes absolute no sense to blame them… i do it anyways because i have only bad experience with russian players ingame =w= why are russian players so big [insert insult here] in eve … i have russian friends irl and they aren that big of an [insert insult here] \<\_\< ---
**Author:** ![Pookie\_McPook](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/pookie_mcpook/32/289877_2.png) [@Pookie\_McPook](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Pookie_McPook)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/149 "2018-04-28T14:24:52Z")
The new series of Mr Robot must be due out soon? ---
**Author:** ![Dark\_Vemane](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/dark_vemane/32/68943_2.png) [@Dark\_Vemane](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Dark_Vemane)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/150 "2018-04-28T14:24:54Z")
TQ is down according to my launcher but my venture is still floating next to a rock in space. kinda confusing been trying to log off for 5 mins now. edit: now logged off finally. ---
**Author:** ![Sheba\_Moonblood\_Audeles](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/sheba_moonblood_audeles/32/174061_2.png) [@Sheba\_Moonblood\_Audeles](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Sheba_Moonblood_Audeles)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/151 "2018-04-28T14:24:56Z")
Still it is scary now days ---
**Author:** ![Azra\_Aihaken](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/azra_aihaken/32/61952_2.png) [@Azra\_Aihaken](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Azra_Aihaken)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/152 "2018-04-28T14:25:02Z")
Same here,and all my overview settings gone too after first ddos. ---
**Author:** ![Kilon\_Alios](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/kilon_alios/32/143258_2.png) [@Kilon\_Alios](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Kilon_Alios)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/153 "2018-04-28T14:25:09Z")
even if I accept that a DDoS happens because something is pissed , which I dont, its hardly a good reason to stop him or her from going further and make some profit along the way ---
**Author:** ![NightHawk\_Dreamscape](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/nighthawk_dreamscape/32/61361_2.png) [@NightHawk\_Dreamscape](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/NightHawk_Dreamscape)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/154 "2018-04-28T14:25:18Z")
yes sheba, first they are going to shut down the internet connection of the server that holds the credit card information, then they remote access the server that now has no internet connection to steal the date… they use _MAGIC_ to create the connection :P, LMAO ---
**Author:** ![Deucey\_D](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/deucey_d/32/316783_2.png) [@Deucey\_D](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Deucey_D)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/155 "2018-04-28T14:25:33Z")
![WTf2huj](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/original/3X/e/9/e986c05a32e52d28598f3e9c26c1446673b1d247.jpg) CCP’s DDOS protection system (this is a joke btw i love ccp) ---
**Author:** ![cecile\_Enderas](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/cecile_enderas/32/69101_2.png) [@cecile\_Enderas](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/cecile_Enderas)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/156 "2018-04-28T14:25:39Z")
i missed a D DDos= dumb and dirty operating system 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Dravick\_Afterthought](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/dravick_afterthought/32/282017_2.png) [@Dravick\_Afterthought](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Dravick_Afterthought)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/157 "2018-04-28T14:25:42Z")
@NightHawk_Dreamscape It’s also sometimes done as a precursor to a random demand, as in _“Nice little MMORPG you’ve got there guv, be a shame if something was to happen to it…”_ ---
**Author:** ![Luke\_Skywalking](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/luke_skywalking/32/157782_2.png) [@Luke\_Skywalking](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Luke_Skywalking)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/158 "2018-04-28T14:25:49Z")
overview settings should be saved locally and should not be gone … ---
**Author:** ![Otago\_Dogwalker](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/otago_dogwalker/32/389220_2.png) [@Otago\_Dogwalker](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Otago_Dogwalker)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/159 "2018-04-28T14:26:05Z")
Russian hackers to blame not CCP ffs. Hope you CCP elves get it fixed or will have to talk to the wife!!! ---
**Author:** ![Sheba\_Moonblood\_Audeles](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/sheba_moonblood_audeles/32/174061_2.png) [@Sheba\_Moonblood\_Audeles](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Sheba_Moonblood_Audeles)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/160 "2018-04-28T14:26:18Z")
Don’t be a ■■■■. Its a question that is on peoples minds now days. I do not program nor am an expert. Stuff it. ---
**Author:** ![Dyver\_Phycad](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/dyver_phycad/32/358575_2.png) [@Dyver\_Phycad](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Dyver_Phycad)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-04-28-11-28-utc-connectivity-issues-ddos-attack/72888/161 "2018-04-28T14:26:26Z")
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