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by Kelteseth 204 days ago
Not just them. For example, Qt self hosted cgit got ddos just two weeks ago. No idea why random open source projects getting attacked.

> in the past 48 hours, code.qt.io has been under a persistent DDoS attack. The attackers utilize a highly distributed network of IP addresses, attempting to obstruct services and network bandwidth.

https://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/development/2025-Nove...

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Sounds like the good old AI scraper DDoS - which, by the way, has no evidence of actually being AI related
Probably some little script kiddie fucks who think they are elite mega haxors and use their mommie's credit card to pay one of the ddos services readily accessible.