The attack that could distupt the whole internet: Computerphile DDOs Attacks explained

[Godfather]

It didn't get much news, but yesterday many major sites on the East coast were offline for a short time due to a DDos attack. This is a decent explanation of how it works by a good youtuber.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=77&v=BcDZS7iYNsA

[Noilly Pratt]

Well described. We are just being briefed about this in my firm.

They are thinking this is just a poke to say "see what we can do". November 8th might be interesting...