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DDOS on DNS: Stopping Internet blackouts
Writing in National Journal’s Technology Daily, Andrew Noyes discusses the possibility of a massive Internet blackout caused by a distributed denial of service (DDOS) attack on the backbone infrastructure of the ‘Net.
This type of high-tech ambush, which occurs when multiple compromised systems flood […]
Scottish law firm MacRoberts has improved its online security after suffering a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack.
The attack at the end of 2006 took the company’s entire inbound and outbound emails out of service for two days.
‘Things ground to a halt very quickly,’ said David Murphy, director of IT at MacRoberts.
‘Mail was […]
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