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Interview with DDOS Mitigation Veteran Barrett Lyon, Co-Founder and CTO of Defense.Net

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Mar

2014

After distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attacks abusing Network Time Protocol (NTP) servers, security companies have started issuing warnings about attacks abusing vulnerable WordPress websites. In one single attack, a total of 162,000 WordPress sites were used. Weve reached out t…

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Prolexic Warns of Significant Increase in NTP Amplification DDOS Attacks

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Mar

2014

Distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attacks that abuse Network Time Protocol (NTP) servers for amplification are becoming more and more common. In fact, Akamai subsidiary Prolexic warned that in February, it detected a 371% increase in the number of such attacks. During the month of February, we saw the use of NTP amplification attacks surge 371 percent […]

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Softpedia Interview: Incapsula Co-Founder Marc Gaffan on NTP-Based DDOS Attacks

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Feb

2014

Network Time Protocol (NTP) amplification distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attacks are becoming more common and more powerful. That’s why weve reached out to Marc Gaffan, co-founder of Incapsula, to find out more about such attacks. Prior to founding Incapsula, Marc Gaffan was director …

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Interview with DDOS Mitigation Veteran Barrett Lyon, Co-Founder and CTO of Defense.Net

Prolexic Warns of Significant Increase in NTP Amplification DDOS Attacks

Softpedia Interview: Incapsula Co-Founder Marc Gaffan on NTP-Based DDOS Attacks

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