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Attackers use NTP reflection in huge DDoS attack
2014-02-11 20:46:46| InfoWorld: Top News
Attackers abused insecure Network Time Protocol servers to launch what appears to be one of the largest DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attacks ever, this time against the infrastructure of CloudFlare, a company that operates a global content delivery network. The attack was revealed Monday on Twitter by Matthew Prince, CloudFlare's CEO, who said that it's "the start of ugly things to come" because "someone's got a big, new cannon."
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Akamai to Acquire DDoS Security Firm Prolexic for $370M
2013-12-03 00:34:30| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
Akamai Technologies on Monday announced it has agreed to buy Prolexic Technologies for about $370 million in cash to bolster its cybersecurity offerings.
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Akamai to Acquire DDoS Security Firm Prolexic for $370M
2013-12-02 22:34:49| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Akamai Technologies on Monday announced it has agreed to buy Prolexic Technologies for about $370 million in cash to bolster its cybersecurity offerings.
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Akamai to buy DDoS protection specialist Prolexic
2013-12-02 16:36:46| InfoWorld: Top News
Content delivery services provider Akamai Technologies plans to buy Prolexic Technologies, a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) mitigation specialist, for $370 million in cash. Akamai, in Cambridge, Mass., runs one of the world's largest content delivery networks with 137,000 servers in 87 countries. Its clients span a variety of industries and include a third of the companies on the Fortune Global 500 list.
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Worm targeting Apache Tomcat servers, possibly for DDoS
2013-11-21 13:51:11| InfoWorld: Top News
A worm-like type of malicious software has been found targeting Apache Tomcat, an open-source Web server application, according to Symantec. The malware, which Symantec calls "Java.Tomdep," differs from other server malware in that it's not written in the PHP scripting language, wrote Takashi Katsuki in a blog post.
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