Security News > 2016 > March > Root Servers Were Not Targets of 2015 DDoS Attack (Threatpost)

2016-03-30 19:44
Two VeriSign researchers are expected to deliver a talk this week that explains how two Chinese domains were the targets of 2015 DDoS attacks that impacted the Internet’s root name servers.
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http://threatpost.com/root-servers-were-not-targets-of-2015-ddos-attack/117082/
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