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JonathonW
on Sept 2, 2015
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AT&T banning Bitcoin nodes by closing port 8333 in...
The motivation would presumably be to mitigate damage done by malware-- it's not uncommon for malware authors to use infected machines to mine Bitcoin.
em3rgent0rdr
on Sept 2, 2015
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But using that motivation, then they should block other ports as well if they suspect that IP address is infected.
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