Mobile Devices Taking Part In Enterprise DDoS Attacks?
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STIX ID: report--23411d8c-5cbc-52e8-b6e6-d4b47ebe8dcf
Feed Name: Security Ledger
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Prolexic's Q4 2013 report warns that mobile devices are increasingly leveraged in DDoS attacks via apps like AnDOSid and mobile LOIC, contributing to a 26% year-on-year increase in total DDoS attacks, longer average durations, and substantial rises in peak bandwidth (4.53 Gbps) and packets-per-second (10.60 Mpps); mobile traffic was implicated in significant attacks against a global financial firm and presents mitigation challenges due to mobile network proxying.
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