Record-breaking 1 Tbps DDoS Attack on OVH
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Sep 29th 2016

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Record-breaking 1 Tbps DDoS Attack on OVH

152,000 hacked IoT devices

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Category: TWiT Bits

Hosting Provider OVH was recently attacked by 152,000 hacked IoT devices, many of which have been abandoned and do not receive security updates. This is likely the largest DDoS attack ever reported.

Full episode available at twit.tv/twich/383

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