Prolexic, detailed the rampant problem of denial of service attacks within and from online gaming communities. The DDoS attacks, which can pack a powerful punch by the use of reflection and amplificat…
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Multiplayer games and DoS attacks
Earlier this year, US-CERT has deemed it important to release an alert about publicly accessible open recursive DNS servers that are increasingly being used in DNS amplification attacks – a very effec…
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C&C PHP script for staging DDoS attacks sold on underground forums