Aging networking protocols abused in DDoS attacks
Posted in: TechPrinters, routers and many other Internet-connected devices can be used in an attack Aging networking protocols still employed by nearly every Internet-connected device are being abused by hackers to conduct distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Security vendor Prolexic found that attackers are increasingly using the protocols for what it terms “distributed reflection denial-of-service attacks” (DrDos), where […]
