Attackers are now abusing exposed LDAP servers to amplify DDoS attacks
LDAP adds to the existing arsenal of DDoS reflection and amplification techniques that can generate massive attacks. Attackers are abusing yet another widely used protocol in order to amplify distributed denial-of-service attacks: the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), which is used for directory services on corporate networks. DDoS mitigation provider Corero Network Security has recently […]