DDoS attacks via TOR?

[Matt LaPlante]

On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 4:51 PM,  <dr._no at cool.ms> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> is there any documented case of a DDoS attack via TOR or is
> a DDoS attack via TOR only an urban legend?

I'm not entirely sure the Tor network has the bandwidth to effectively
DoS a target.  I think someone attempting such would be equally likely
to DoS the Tor network itself in the process.  See also the Bittorrent
policy.

-
M@

Disclaimer:  I'm not a Tor insider and am basing these claims purely
on my own observations.

>
> Regards,
>
> Rolf
>
>