Github Website

This week, GitHub’s code hosting website hit with the largest-ever distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that peaked at record 1.35 Tbps. According to data security researchers, attackers did not use any botnet network, instead weaponized misconfigured Memcached servers to amplify the DDoS attack. The attackers abuse of Memcached, popular open-source and easily deployable distributed caching system, […]