LinuxQuestions.org

LinuxQuestions.org (/questions/)
-   Syndicated Linux News (https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/syndicated-linux-news-67/)
-   -   LXer: DDoS Attack Powered by 25,000 CCTV Cameras (https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/syndicated-linux-news-67/lxer-ddos-attack-powered-by-25-000-cctv-cameras-4175583317/)

LXer 06-29-2016 03:54 AM

LXer: DDoS Attack Powered by 25,000 CCTV Cameras
 
Published at LXer:

Security researchers have revealed a unique new DDoS attack launched against a small business, which was powered entirely by thousands of compromised CCTV units. Sucuri founder Daniel Cid explained in a blog post that 25,513 IP addresses were spotted, with a plurality in Taiwan (24%), the US (12%) and Indonesia (9%) – although they spread out over 105 countries in total.

Read More...


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 03:03 PM.