From 2f0346a2cb8e4bc2b4e86772f592a8252b341de8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matt Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2014 18:40:52 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Minor readme update --- README.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e4a1e1e..a5be4f6 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -30,8 +30,9 @@ pool such as connected miners, network/pool difficulty/hash rate, etc. * Detects and thwarts socket flooding (invalid data sent over socket in order to consume system resources). * Detects and thwarts zombie miners (botnet infected computers connecting to your server to use up sockets but not sending any shares). * Detects and thwarts invalid share attacks: - * NOMP dynamically generates the max difficulty for each hashing algorithm based on values founds in coin source - code so that the low difficulty share exploits happening to other pool servers won't work on this one. + * Other pool server software guesstimate and hardcode the max difficulties for new hashing algorithms. NOMP + dynamically generates the max difficulty for each algorithm based on values founds in coin source + code - NOMP is not vulnerable to the low difficulty share exploits happening to other pool servers. * IP banning feature which on a configurable threshold will ban an IP for a configurable amount of time if the miner submits over a configurable threshold of invalid shares. * NOMP is written in Node.js which uses a single thread (async) to handle connections rather than the overhead of one