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DDoS Attack Landscape 2

DDoS Attack Counts and Peak Sizes Distribution of Peak Sizes From the monthly data in the last three years, the number of large-scale attacks (> 100 Gbps) soared in 2018 and then fluctuated at a high level over a two-year period. In 2017, the number of such attacks reached 11,800,...

Linux System PPPD Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2020-8597) Threat Alert

Vulnerability Description On March 6, the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) release a security bulletin to announce a 17-year-old remote code execution vulnerability in the PPP daemon (pppd). This vulnerability affects nearly all Linux-based operating systems and network device firmware. This vulnerability is a buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2020-8597),...

IP Reputation Report-03222020

Top 10 countries in attack counts: The above diagram shows the top 10 regions with the most malicious IP addresses from the NSFOCUS IP Reputation databases at March 22, 2020. (mais…)