There's been an attempt lately to disrupt the @monero network through a Sybil attack. @fluffypony explained it very well in this thread:
Recently, a largely incompetent attacker bumbled their way through a Sybil attack against Monero, trying to correlate transactions to the IP address of the node that broadcast it. Whilst novel in that it is the 1st Sybil attack of this sort, it was also quite ineffective. 1/n
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For example, adding manually these ones to your favorite nodes:
opennode.xmr-tw.org at port 18089
uwillrunanodesoon.moneroworl… at port 18089
node.xmr.to at port 18081
1:00 PM · Nov 10, 2020
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