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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.

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