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Hordes of Cable Modems, Web Cams, Printers Can Become DDoS Launch Platforms
2014-10-17 00:39:08| Wireless - Topix.net
Attackers are mounting distributed Denial-of-service attacks from home routers, wireless access points, cable modems, Web cams and printers by taking advantage of weaknesses in the protocol they use to announce themselves on networks, according to PLXsert. The attacks, observed in the wild since July, have generated peak traffic of 54.35Gbps and 17.85 million packets per second, according to a threat advisory from Prolexic, which is a part of Akamai.
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Portland Mercury: Beware the zombie hordes! A peak inside Portland's Emergency Coordination Center
2014-01-07 16:07:57| PortlandOnline
News story posted to portlandmercury.com January 6, 2014.
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Why Haven't the Android Hordes Routed the iPad?
2013-03-14 13:00:00| TechNewsWorld
The fact that IDC revised its 2013 tablet market forecast to give Android-based tablets the edge in shipping over the market-leading Apple iPad wasn't surprising. What was surprising? That it has taken Android so long to get anywhere near this point, a projected 48.8 percent of the market to Apple's 46 percent by year's end.
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