Bitfinex incident

Denial of Service

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Bitfinex experienced a minor incident on February 22, 2017, lasting 3h 4m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Feb 22, 2017, 03:32 PM UTC
Resolved
Feb 22, 2017, 06:36 PM UTC
Duration
3h 4m
Detected by Pingoru
Feb 22, 2017, 03:32 PM UTC

Update timeline

  1. investigating Feb 22, 2017, 03:32 PM UTC

    Investigating what seems like a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack.

  2. monitoring Feb 22, 2017, 03:47 PM UTC

    We have taken steps to identify and block the attack. The system is returning to normal.

  3. resolved Feb 22, 2017, 06:36 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.