What process is responsible
We need to check what process is responsible for the increased load.
To do so:
Run htop or top command, htop is more user-friendlySort the processes according to memory usagein htop press F6 and select the PERCENT_MEM option at the left side with the arrow ke...
DoS vs DDoSThe server’s load is high due to (Distributed) Denial of Service attacks ((D)DoS).In the case of DoS attacks, there are multiple connections established from an IP, BitNinja will block the IP address if the number of connections reaches our threshold.
In the case of DDoS, the attack...