Security News > 2018 > March > Memcached DDoS Attack 'Kill Switch' Found

2018-03-07 19:25
Corero Network Security says they have discovered a “kill switch” to counteract the Memcached vulnerability that recently fueled some of the largest distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in history. read more
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