Flurry of ultra-amplified attacks point to UDP port emanating from memcached servers https://www.scmagazine.com/flurry-o...nating-from-memcached-servers/article/747462/
Looks like SourceForge experienced the same issue: https://twitter.com/sfnet_ops Currently: https://sourceforge.net/error-404.html
Some Memcached DDoS Attackers Are Asking for a Ransom Demand in Monero https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...ers-are-asking-for-a-ransom-demand-in-monero/
New DDoS Record Is Now 1.7 Tbps https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-ddos-record-is-now-17-tbps/
Things just got worse. Now all the wanna-bees can join in on the hacking: Proof-of-Concept Code for Memcached DDoS Attacks Published Online https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...-for-memcached-ddos-attacks-published-online/
Memfixed Tool Helps Mitigate Memcached-Based DDoS Attacks https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...-helps-mitigate-memcached-based-ddos-attacks/