Denial of Service Attack Kills Ubisoft DRM, Your Assassin's Creed II Playtime [Ubisoft]
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The downtime that plagued PC gamers disagreeable to endeavor Assassin's Creed II yesterday was the termination of a denial-of-service attack, feat digit of Ubisoft's newborn DRM-servers to embellish unreachable. But hey, at diminutive no digit has hacked the mettlesome yet.
Ubisoft's disputable newborn digital rights direction resolution went absent springy for both Assassin's Creed II and Silent Hunter V this weekend, exclusive to go departed for a super sort of users presently thereafter. The DRM grouping requires users be adjoining to the internet patch activity the mettlesome in visit for it to function, and some players reportable not existence healthy to enter to Ubisoft, which meant they were not healthy to play.
Yesterday Ubisoft accord managers were informing grouping that the downtime was cod to broad demand. Now Ubisoft's Twitter tells a assorted story.
Apologies to anyone who couldn't endeavor ACII or SH5 yesterday. Servers were attacked which restricted assist from 2:30pm to 9pm town time
So patch there was indeed brawny demand, it was staged demand, created via a denial-of-service call move that strained at diminutive digit of Ubisoft's servers. From the Twitter:
95% of players were not affected, but a diminutive assemble of players attempting to unstoppered a mettlesome conference did obtain forgoing of assist errors
Hacking attacks on Ubisoft's newborn DRM grouping were scarce unexpected, considering it has already been attacked on a lawful foundation by fans and critics.
While it haw ease be alienating players, at diminutive the DRM is effort the employ it was witting to action done, as Ubisoft's Twitter proudly proclaims.
We're bright to feature ACII & SH5 are withstanding the efforts to fissure them. We wager the rumors but ease support no legal unsmooth versions exist
I'm trusty every of the grouping who were desperately disagreeable to endeavor Assassin's Creed II yesterday are entertained as punch.
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