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Old 8th October 2016, 14:13   #1
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Default Report confirms IoT botnet took down Krebs' security site

Two weeks ago, security researcher Brian Krebs' site KrebsOnSecurity got knocked offline by one of the biggest DDOS attacks ever recorded, which peaked at 620 Gbps. What happened? Akamai, which had been protecting the site for free but ultimately had...

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