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New DDoS campaign serving four times the number of packets as 2018's major GitHub attack

2019-01-30 14:33

The potency of DDoS attacks lies in the number of packets being sent rather than the relative bandwidth involved in the attack.

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https://www.techrepublic.com/article/new-ddos-campaign-serving-four-times-the-number-of-packets-as-2018s-major-github-attack/#ftag=RSS56d97e7

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VENDOR	LAST 12M	#/PRODUCTS	LOW	MEDIUM	HIGH	CRITICAL	TOTAL VULNS
Github		10	2	30	29	14	75

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