Bitcoin Network Flooded with New IP Addresses, Raising Attack Concerns

Bitcoin Network Flooded with New IP Addresses, Raising Attack Concerns

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A Bitcoin developer has highlighted a significant 4x surge in new node IP addresses within ADDR messages, prompting worries about potential sybil or eclipse attacks on the network.

A Bitcoin developer flags a sudden 4x spike in new node IP addresses in ADDR messages, raising possible sybil or eclipse attack concerns.