Hmm, but what if the attacker wasn't in it for the $currency?
What if he were in it to destroy Mt. Gox, as they say, "for the lulz"?
Making all their customers angry and causing a run on their escrow accounts might just do it more effectively than trying to withdraw whatever could be obtained through their online trading platform.
What if he were in it to destroy Mt. Gox, as they say, "for the lulz"?
Making all their customers angry and causing a run on their escrow accounts might just do it more effectively than trying to withdraw whatever could be obtained through their online trading platform.