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March 8, 2018 04:20 pm GMT
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New DDoS extortions hit the Internet
A 1.3 Tbps DDoS attack – essentially a massive torrent of data aimed at a single target – nearly took down network provider Akamai on March 1. While the attack itself is notable more interesting is what was hidden inside the attack itself.The attack used a memcached exploit which is a legitimate service on many servers. The service is set to accept data, using the User Datagram… Read MoreOriginal Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/ewdalZp5DWY/
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