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Overview

Elite Eomzo & DT Rise Fortnite DDoS Controversy refers to discussions about competitive Fortnite esports players DT Rise and Eomzo getting DDoSed (Distributed Denial of Service, a cyberattack that involves blocking access to a site or server by flooding the bandwidth of a network) during the North America-Central Fortnite Championship Series (FNCS) in late February 2024. The duo finished in first place after day 1 of the tournament, however, Eomzo accused a yet-unknown individual of throttling his speeds via DDoS, causing the duo to finish in 8th place overall.

Background

On February 24th, 2024, Canadian esports player Eomzo posted his team's Fortnite Championship Series Day 1 rank to his X / Twitter account, showing him and DT Rise finishing first overall.[1]

Elite Eomzo @Eomzo1 1st day 1 onto tmr FNCS MAJOR 1 GRAND FINALS Open (NA-CENTRAL) @RiseFn SESSION ALTERNATIVE EVERYBODY FRIENDS #1 DT Rise & Elite Eomzo #2 dig cooper & mero 11 #3 dignitas acorn2x & mancity cold #4 agent peterbot! & twitter pollofn6 #5 Chronic Avivv & DIG bugha #6 2am bacca & Parz #7 Clix & FaZe Epik6x #8 limit pxmp & sphinx zzz #9 24 Paper & Elite Muz3x # 10 120FPS (115120 chronic krisp & prdgy noxy . Your Score: 320 PTS (Top 2%) 320 318 305 286 258 224 216 214 213 196 11:29 PM Feb 24, 2024 74.4K Views WITH DUO STATS Matches Played Victory Royales Avg. Elims Avg. Placement Avg. PTS ELIMINATIONS (108 PTS-34%) DT Rise & Elite Eomzo MATCH HISTORY 320 PTS PROFILES 0 4.5 9.7 53.3 PLACEMENT (212 PTS - 66%) 119.99 FPG 5.33m BACK

However, on February 25th, Eomzo and Rise reported unforeseen technical difficulties in loading and playing Fortnite, leading them to conclude that they were being DDoSed. Eomzo made a series of posts[2] expressing his anguish about the development that same day (seen below).

Elite Eomzo @Eomzo1 Feb 25, 2024 Every time I'm bout to load in everything just starts loading I actually don't even know 95 12 Elite Eomzo Actually about to puke 84 178 1.5K @Eomzo1 Feb 25, 2024 1.3K ₁106K ₁94K 口企 : 口企
Elite Eomzo Will never know who did this s--- to me 227 88 @Eomzo1 Feb 25, 2024 137 Elite Eomzo @Eomzo1 Feb 25, 2024 I'm genuinely crying why me why me what did I do 2.9K 1.5K 129 105K ₁191K …... 口企 : 口企

Developments

Eomzo hosted a stream on his Twitch[3] channel on February 25th, 2024, in which he can be heard crying while discussing his and DT Rise's failure to rank high during the FNCS finals (seen below).

DT Rise also posted to his X account @RiseFn[4] their position on the leaderboard on February 25th, writing, "8th I'm at a loss for words," gathering over 2,000 likes in a day.

Rise @RiseFn 8th im at a loss for words FNCS MAJOR 1 GRAND FINALS Open (NA-CENTRAL) SESSION CUMULATIVE EVERYBODY FRIENDS #1 dignitas acorn2x & mancity cold Chronic Avivv & DIG bugha #3 agent peterbot! & twitter pollofn6 #4 Agent Reet 007 & chronic ritualx #5 chronic krisp & prdgy noxy #6 chronic trashy & skqttles #7 Clix & FaZe Epik6x #8 DT Rise & Elite Eomzo dig cooper & mero 11 #9 # 10 2am bacca & Parz 120 FPS ( 1201 120) #11 limit pxmp & sphinx zzz 750 639 607 606 560 534 531 521 465 464 460 11:31 PM Feb 25, 2024 · 145.2K Views WITH DUO STATS Matches Played Victory Royales Avg. Elims Avg. Placement Avg. PTS ELIMINATIONS (54 PTS -27%) DT Rise & Elite Eomzo MATCH HISTORY 521 PTS PROFILES 10 0 0.9 7.1 52.1 PLACEMENT (147 PTS-73%) BACK :

Eomzo made a post[6] on February 26th, 2024, thanking people for their support and promising to "figure out who did this."

Elite Eomzo @Eomzo1 1 nothing i can do now besides try to figure out who did this to me just gonna bounce back next fncs and win. thanks to everyone who has me in there mid 2:59 AM Feb 26, 2024 28.3K Views :

Online Reactions

Various competitive Fortnite fans expressed their disappointment in learning that Eomzo and Rise were allegedly DDoSed during the game, with some saying that they could have won first place under different circumstances (example comments from Redditors /u/Familiar-Leading and /u/MountainLPYT1 seen below).[5]

[-] [-] Familiar-Leading 20 points 4 hours ago Such a heartbreak for eomzo and rise they were sitting in a good position 30 points ahead and just had internet issues I'm surprised they didn't drop off the top 10 because that's mental killer even a motivation killer to keep playing hope the boys landed on their feet permalink source embed save save-RES report reply MountainLPYT115 points 4 hours ago God man I feel so terrible for Eomzo and Rise, so f------ awful. Clix top 5 and Cold/ Acorn win is pretty good at least permalink source embed save save-RES report reply

Various Fortnite players also commented on Eomzo and DT Rise's loss on February 25th, 2024, including @pinq[7] (seen below, top) and @Stretch[8] (seen below, bottom).

Pinq @pinq cold acorn with a joke of a performance, clix had his best grands performance out of all grands and eomzo and rise got b----------. gn 11:37 PM. Feb 25, 2024 93.3K Views ;:

STRETCH @Stretch insanely sad to see such a life changing opportunity taken away from @RiseFn and @Eomzo1 - online tournaments can never be truly 100% competitive due to stuff like this and it's super sad to see 11:04 PM. Feb 25, 2024 43.6K Views ● :

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External References

[1] X – Eomzo1

[2] X – Eomzo1

[3] Twitch – Eomzo

[4]  X – RiseFn

[5] Reddit – FortniteCompetitive

[6] X – Eomzo1

[7] X – pinq

[8] X – Stretch



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Elite Eomzo & DT Rise Fortnite DDoS Controversy

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Overview

Elite Eomzo & DT Rise Fortnite DDoS Controversy refers to discussions about competitive Fortnite esports players DT Rise and Eomzo getting DDoSed (Distributed Denial of Service, a cyberattack that involves blocking access to a site or server by flooding the bandwidth of a network) during the North America-Central Fortnite Championship Series (FNCS) in late February 2024. The duo finished in first place after day 1 of the tournament, however, Eomzo accused a yet-unknown individual of throttling his speeds via DDoS, causing the duo to finish in 8th place overall.

Background

On February 24th, 2024, Canadian esports player Eomzo posted his team's Fortnite Championship Series Day 1 rank to his X / Twitter account, showing him and DT Rise finishing first overall.[1]


Elite Eomzo @Eomzo1 1st day 1 onto tmr FNCS MAJOR 1 GRAND FINALS Open (NA-CENTRAL) @RiseFn SESSION ALTERNATIVE EVERYBODY FRIENDS #1 DT Rise & Elite Eomzo #2 dig cooper & mero 11 #3 dignitas acorn2x & mancity cold #4 agent peterbot! & twitter pollofn6 #5 Chronic Avivv & DIG bugha #6 2am bacca & Parz #7 Clix & FaZe Epik6x #8 limit pxmp & sphinx zzz #9 24 Paper & Elite Muz3x # 10 120FPS (115120 chronic krisp & prdgy noxy . Your Score: 320 PTS (Top 2%) 320 318 305 286 258 224 216 214 213 196 11:29 PM Feb 24, 2024 74.4K Views WITH DUO STATS Matches Played Victory Royales Avg. Elims Avg. Placement Avg. PTS ELIMINATIONS (108 PTS-34%) DT Rise & Elite Eomzo MATCH HISTORY 320 PTS PROFILES 0 4.5 9.7 53.3 PLACEMENT (212 PTS - 66%) 119.99 FPG 5.33m BACK

However, on February 25th, Eomzo and Rise reported unforeseen technical difficulties in loading and playing Fortnite, leading them to conclude that they were being DDoSed. Eomzo made a series of posts[2] expressing his anguish about the development that same day (seen below).


Elite Eomzo @Eomzo1 Feb 25, 2024 Every time I'm bout to load in everything just starts loading I actually don't even know 95 12 Elite Eomzo Actually about to puke 84 178 1.5K @Eomzo1 Feb 25, 2024 1.3K ₁106K ₁94K 口企 : 口企 Elite Eomzo Will never know who did this s--- to me 227 88 @Eomzo1 Feb 25, 2024 137 Elite Eomzo @Eomzo1 Feb 25, 2024 I'm genuinely crying why me why me what did I do 2.9K 1.5K 129 105K ₁191K …... 口企 : 口企

Developments

Eomzo hosted a stream on his Twitch[3] channel on February 25th, 2024, in which he can be heard crying while discussing his and DT Rise's failure to rank high during the FNCS finals (seen below).



DT Rise also posted to his X account @RiseFn[4] their position on the leaderboard on February 25th, writing, "8th I'm at a loss for words," gathering over 2,000 likes in a day.


Rise @RiseFn 8th im at a loss for words FNCS MAJOR 1 GRAND FINALS Open (NA-CENTRAL) SESSION CUMULATIVE EVERYBODY FRIENDS #1 dignitas acorn2x & mancity cold Chronic Avivv & DIG bugha #3 agent peterbot! & twitter pollofn6 #4 Agent Reet 007 & chronic ritualx #5 chronic krisp & prdgy noxy #6 chronic trashy & skqttles #7 Clix & FaZe Epik6x #8 DT Rise & Elite Eomzo dig cooper & mero 11 #9 # 10 2am bacca & Parz 120 FPS ( 1201 120) #11 limit pxmp & sphinx zzz 750 639 607 606 560 534 531 521 465 464 460 11:31 PM Feb 25, 2024 · 145.2K Views WITH DUO STATS Matches Played Victory Royales Avg. Elims Avg. Placement Avg. PTS ELIMINATIONS (54 PTS -27%) DT Rise & Elite Eomzo MATCH HISTORY 521 PTS PROFILES 10 0 0.9 7.1 52.1 PLACEMENT (147 PTS-73%) BACK :

Eomzo made a post[6] on February 26th, 2024, thanking people for their support and promising to "figure out who did this."


Elite Eomzo @Eomzo1 1 nothing i can do now besides try to figure out who did this to me just gonna bounce back next fncs and win. thanks to everyone who has me in there mid 2:59 AM Feb 26, 2024 28.3K Views :

Online Reactions

Various competitive Fortnite fans expressed their disappointment in learning that Eomzo and Rise were allegedly DDoSed during the game, with some saying that they could have won first place under different circumstances (example comments from Redditors /u/Familiar-Leading and /u/MountainLPYT1 seen below).[5]


[-] [-] Familiar-Leading 20 points 4 hours ago Such a heartbreak for eomzo and rise they were sitting in a good position 30 points ahead and just had internet issues I'm surprised they didn't drop off the top 10 because that's mental killer even a motivation killer to keep playing hope the boys landed on their feet permalink source embed save save-RES report reply MountainLPYT115 points 4 hours ago God man I feel so terrible for Eomzo and Rise, so f------ awful. Clix top 5 and Cold/ Acorn win is pretty good at least permalink source embed save save-RES report reply

Various Fortnite players also commented on Eomzo and DT Rise's loss on February 25th, 2024, including @pinq[7] (seen below, top) and @Stretch[8] (seen below, bottom).


Pinq @pinq cold acorn with a joke of a performance, clix had his best grands performance out of all grands and eomzo and rise got b----------. gn 11:37 PM. Feb 25, 2024 93.3K Views ;:
STRETCH @Stretch insanely sad to see such a life changing opportunity taken away from @RiseFn and @Eomzo1 - online tournaments can never be truly 100% competitive due to stuff like this and it's super sad to see 11:04 PM. Feb 25, 2024 43.6K Views ● :

Search Interest

Unavailable.

External References

[1] X – Eomzo1

[2] X – Eomzo1

[3] Twitch – Eomzo

[4]  X – RiseFn

[5] Reddit – FortniteCompetitive

[6] X – Eomzo1

[7] X – pinq

[8] X – Stretch

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