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Amazon says spent three days fighting off largest denial of service cyber attack ever recorded
 [Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - AWS Shield, designed to protect Amazon cloud accounts against DDoS attacks, says it safeguarded against the biggest DDoS attack ever recorded
- The attack funneled 2.3 terabits of data per second at its target
- Amazon says the the CLDAP (Connection-less Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) was exploited
- A previous record was set in 2018 with a max of 1.7 terabits per second
- Amazon didn't name the target of the three day long attack in mid-February
Posted by: Skidmark 2020-06-19 |
