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Seedbox company RapidSeedbox accused of illegal DDoS attack on user's website

A seedbox company, RapidSeedbox, has been accused of launching a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack against a user's website. The user reported receiving tens of thousands of requests per minute, with a significant portion originating from RapidSeedbox and others from residential proxies. This incident has led the user to implement a ban on AI scrapers from their site. AI

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Seedbox company RapidSeedbox accused of illegal DDoS attack on user's website

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · alice_pea_3526 ·

    https:// alicegotchained.faba.icu/2026/ 09/17/my-server-was-ddosd-by-a-seedbox-company/ A # Seedbox company, # RapidSeedbox , has engaged in an illegal # DDoS a

    https:// alicegotchained.faba.icu/2026/ 09/17/my-server-was-ddosd-by-a-seedbox-company/ A # Seedbox company, # RapidSeedbox , has engaged in an illegal # DDoS attack on my website. Tens of thousands of requests per minute, half of them were from RapidSeedbox, others were from res…