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Re: Huge DDoS Attack Hits CloudFlare

From RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com>
Newsgroups comp.misc
Subject Re: Huge DDoS Attack Hits CloudFlare
Date 2014-02-11 17:54 +0000
Organization solani.org
Message-ID <lddo5f$qhl$2@solani.org> (permalink)
References <blurujFcbk8U1@mid.individual.net>

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On 2014-02-11, wjwlsn <ibillwilson@gmail.com> wrote:
> The attack used Network Time Protocol (NTP) Reflection/Amplification
> to generate a 400 Gbps surge.
>
> More at
> http://www.itnews.com.au/News/372033,worlds-largest-ddos-strikes-us-europe.aspx
>
> Info about the attack vector and mitigation at
> http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA14-013A
 
I think hackernews (news.ycombinator.com) uses Cloudflare.  4chan does
too.  There might be a lot of popular sites in bad shape because of
this.

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Huge DDoS Attack Hits CloudFlare wjwlsn <ibillwilson@gmail.com> - 2014-02-11 09:55 +0000
  Re: Huge DDoS Attack Hits CloudFlare RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-02-11 17:54 +0000
    Re: Huge DDoS Attack Hits CloudFlare deepmagicbeginshere@gmail.com - 2014-02-11 20:36 -0800

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