AFTER DDOS ATTACKS, BLIZZARD ROLLS BACK HARDCORE WOW DEATHS FOR THE FIRST TIME

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Blizzard will now allow character resurrections in World of Warcraft Classic's Hardcore mode if players die due to DDoS attacks. This policy change comes after repeated server disruptions that targeted the popular OnlyFangs guild. Players now have a fail-safe if they are targeted by these attacks.