Security News > 2016 > January > Larger, more complex, financially motivated DDoS attacks on the rise (Help Net Security)

2016-01-27 14:59
DDoS attacks are becoming increasingly larger, more complex, and perpetrated by cyber extortionist instead of hacktivists and vandals, the results of Arbor Networks' 11th Annual Worldwide Infrastructu...
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