LDAP Attack Vector Makes Terabit-Scale DDoS Attacks Possible

Posted: 11/01/2016 | Leave a Comment

A new zero-day distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack vector could open the flood gates for terabit-scale DDoS events, researchers at Corero Network Security warn.

http://www.securityweek.com/ldap-attack-vector-makes-terabit-scale-ddos-attacks-possible

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