Bitcoin P2P Connection Flooding Detected

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https://b10c.me/observations/05-inbound-connection-flooder-down/

Short-lived P2P connections with fake user agents were observed on a Bitcoin Core node. These spiked when inbound slots were full and dropped abruptly around 7:00 am UTC. Connections primarily originated from three net_groups with uncommon user agents.

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