Experts warn Memcached DDoS attacks could be soon a dangerous threat

Experts warn Memcached DDoS attacks could be soon a dangerous threat Security experts started observing a dangerous trend in DDoS amplification technique, Memcached DDoS Attacks. Security experts from some security firms have reported that threat actors have started abusing the memcached protocol to power distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) Attacks, so-called memcached DDoS attacks. Memcached is a free and open source, high-performance, distributed memory caching system designed to speed […] The post Experts warn Memcached DDoS attacks could be soon a dangerous threat appeared first on Security Affairs. Read More At -> https://blog.cripperz.sg/2018/02/28/experts-warn-memcached-ddos-attacks-could-be-soon-a-dangerous-threat/