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MitM, DoS bugs in Network Time Protocol squashed (Help Net Security)
2015-04-09 10:14

Two vulnerabilities affecting Network Time Protocol (NTP), which is used for synchronizing clocks of computer systems, have been patched and made available in the latest version of the protocol daemon...

Flaw in Cisco routing hardware makes it vulnerable to DoS attacks (Help Net Security)
2015-02-23 12:31

A serious vulnerability affecting the software of some of Cisco's routing hardware systems for telecommunications and Internet service providers could be exploited to mount DoS attacks, the company ha...

TV-based botnets? DoS attacks on your fridge? More plausible than you think
2012-04-23 07:16

http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/04/tv-based-botnets-ddos-attacks-on-your-fridge-more-plausible-than-you-think.ars By Dan Goodin ars technica April 22, 2012