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| Source |  CSO |
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| Identifiant | 117427 |
| Date de publication | 2016-09-23 11:25:00 (vue: 2016-09-23 11:25:00) |
| Titre | DDoS attack takes down Krebs site (Recyclage) |
| Texte | Securing the internet of things should become a major priority now that an army of compromised devices – perhaps 1 million strong - has swamped one of the industry's top distributed denial-of-service protection services.A giant botnet made up of hijacked internet-connected things like cameras, lightbulbs, and thermostats has launched the largest DDoS attack ever against a top security blogger, an attack so big Akamai had to cancel his account because defending it ate up too many resources.It wasn't that Akamai couldn't mitigate the attack – it did so for three days – but doing so became too costly, so the company made a business decision to cut the affected customer loose, says Andy Ellis the company's chief security officer.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here |
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| Condensat | account affected against akamai andy army article ate attack became because become big blogger botnet business but cameras cancel chief click comment company compromised connected costly couldn customer cut days ddos decision defending denial devices did distributed doing down ellis ever full giant had has here hijacked his industry internet krebs largest launched leave lightbulbs like loose made major many million mitigate now officer one perhaps please priority protection read resources says securing security service services should site strong swamped takes thermostats things three too top wasn |
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| Source |  Network World |
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| Identifiant | 117061 |
| Date de publication | 2016-09-23 10:53:00 (vue: 2016-09-23 10:53:00) |
| Titre | Largest DDoS attack ever delivered by botnet of hijacked IoT devices |
| Texte | Securing the internet of things should become a major priority now that an army of compromised devices – perhaps 1 million strong - has swamped one of the industry's top distributed denial-of-service protection services.A giant botnet made up of hijacked internet-connected things like cameras, lightbulbs, and thermostats has launched the largest DDoS attack ever against a top security blogger, an attack so big Akamai had to cancel his account because defending it ate up too many resources.It wasn't that Akamai couldn't mitigate the attack – it did so for three days – but doing so became too costly, so the company made a business decision to cut the affected customer loose, says Andy Ellis the company's chief security officer.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here |
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| Condensat | account affected against akamai andy army article ate attack became because become big blogger botnet business but cameras cancel chief click comment company compromised connected costly couldn customer cut days ddos decision defending delivered denial devices did distributed doing ellis ever full giant had has here hijacked his industry internet iot largest launched leave lightbulbs like loose made major many million mitigate now officer one perhaps please priority protection read resources says securing security service services should strong swamped thermostats things three too top wasn |
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