Denial-of-service attack

There’s a brilliant trick map makers use to prevent plagiarism, called “trap streets.” They deliberately put an entirely fictional road, or even entire imaginary towns (“paper towns”), so that if someone lifts their work without permission…

Diablo IV was dealing with a DDoS attack, a message on the game’s main menu screen confirms. As a result, players keptgetting disconnected from the alway-online action-RPG during one of the highest traffic periods of the week. The Week In…