Firewalls and middleboxes can be weaponized for gigantic DDoS attacks
In an award-winning paper today, academics said they discovered a way to abuse the TCP protocol, firewalls, and other network middleboxes to launch giant distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against any target on the internet.
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