At the same
time there is a significant reduction in the amount of attacks using
NTP-amplifications.
DDoS-attacks
using the NTP-amplification gradually receding into the past, while a new way
to implement them becoming popular among hackers. According to Arbor Networks report
for the third quarter of 2014, hackers are increasingly began to use SSDP
protocol in the implementation of DDoS-attacks.
The company
had used anonymous 300 data networks of its clients to obtain accurate information
about the trends of DDoS-attacks in the third quarter this year. As it turned out, 42% of all
attacks with a capacity of more than 10 gigabits / second are carried out using
the SSDP. This is 4% of all DDoS-attacks.
