New 'Loop DoS' Attack Impacts Hundreds of Thousands of Systems

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New 'Loop DoS' Attack Impacts Hundreds of Thousands of Systems

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Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 8 months ago

Researchers uncover a new DoS attack vector targeting UDP-based application protocols, potentially endangering hundreds of thousands of hosts.

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Holy crap. I’m gonna have nightmares now.

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