Was the internet a bit sluggish for you this weekend? There’s a reason for that! In proving once again that there’s some people with nothing better to do, a Distributed Denial of Service attack was launched against part of the internet’s infrastructure. Dyn, a DNS company, found itself under attack from internet enabled cameras, DVRs, and other Internet of Things devices.
Its a little surreal when you think about it. Could you imagine your refrigerator being turned into a cyber-weapon? Ready for hour two? Click here!
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