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08/04/2023 Incident Post-mortem

As shown in our most recent incident, located at https://asphalt.statuspage.io/incidents/wcr6y1s8h36n. Asphalt experienced an issue in which disk usage was rapidly becoming full, even after attempting to clear log files. What happened? The visible (the part that actually affects users of Asphalt) began at 03:00 on 06/04/2023 UK Time, when CPU, disk and load all simultaneously […]

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Misuse of Asphalt: one year on

Since my previous posts last year, there have, unfortunately, been numerous instances of people misusing Asphalt. Between our last post and today, the 2nd of May 2023, there have been 184 more instances. Our previous command flagging system was tedious, in that we were only scanning one command, our most popular command (/play). This system […]

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Following on from our previous post about misuse of Asphalt

As part of our previous post stating we have received numerous reports of people misusing Asphalt to play highly offensive songs, we have been closely monitoring this, and felt the need to post an update with what we’ve done so far. From the 1st of January 2022 to today, 21st of June 2022, we have […]

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Addressing some recent issues regarding misuse of Asphalt

Recently, through various emails, it has come to my attention that people are using Asphalt to attempt to play highly offensive songs (namely troll songs with the n-word), with the sole intent of offending people. This is not tolerated in any way, shape or form and we strongly encourage anyone who sees this happening to […]