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Can't you DoS attack a hidden service by constantly shutting down its introduction points?

Can't you DoS attack a hidden service by constantly shutting down its introduction points?
  1. What is a hidden service?
  2. What is hidden service protocol?

What is a hidden service?

Servers configured to receive inbound connections only through Tor are called hidden services. Rather than utilizing a server's IP address (and thus its network location,) a hidden service is accessed through its . onion address.

What is hidden service protocol?

Hidden Service Protocol. The hidden service creates a Service Descriptor containing it's Public key for Authentication and the IP Addresses of the Relays acting as introduction points. The Service Descriptor gets signed with the hosts private key.

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