Showing posts with label NTP Reflection. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NTP Reflection. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

[cio] Attackers Use NTP Reflection in Huge DDoS Attack

IDG News Service — Attackers abused insecure Network Time Protocol servers to launch what appears to be one of the largest DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attacks ever, this time against the infrastructure of CloudFlare, a company that operates a global content delivery network.