[AusNOG] DDoS attack sizes

Roland Dobbins rdobbins at arbor.net
Mon Feb 8 18:07:48 EST 2016


On Feb 8, 2016, at 1:05 PM, Ankur Puri <Ankur.Puri at nttict.com> wrote:

> http://www.csoonline.com/article/3020292/cyber-attacks-espionage/ddos-attack-on-bbc-may-have-been-biggest-in-history.html

The premises behind that article are incorrect, FYI.  That wasn't actually a 600gb/sec attack, or anything remotely close to it.  It wasn't the largest DDoS attack to date; it wasn't anywhere in the neighborhood. 

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Roland Dobbins <rdobbins at arbor.net>



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