> This article is wrong and plain ol' fearmongering. A coordinated denial of service on network nodes is theoretical at best, as it would require a series of further, orchestrated actions on the rest of the blocks to achieve it.
This requires no action other than pushing a specific binary to an unpatched node in order for it to crash.
The cost of producing the binary is one time, approximately $80k USD depending on luck.
This requires no action other than pushing a specific binary to an unpatched node in order for it to crash.
The cost of producing the binary is one time, approximately $80k USD depending on luck.