Home A Linux botnet is launching crippling DDoS attacks at more than 150Gbps
 

Keywords :   


A Linux botnet is launching crippling DDoS attacks at more than 150Gbps

2015-09-29 22:11:45| Wireless - Topix.net

A Linux botnet has grown so powerful that it can generate crippling distributed denial-of-service attacks at over 150 Gbps, many times greater than a typical company's infrastructure can withstand. The malware behind the botnet is known as XOR DDoS and was first identified in September last year.

Tags: more than linux attacks

Category:Telecommunications

Latest from this category

All news

»
18.05Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
18.05Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
18.05Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
18.05Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
17.05House Republicans release farm bill draft
17.05House Republicans release farm bill draft
17.05Union forming stalled in US Mercedes-Benz
17.05Johnson & Johnson Acquires Atopic Dermatitis Treatment Biotech Company
More »