NTP DRDos Blog post

Thu Feb 20 18:28:58 UTC 2014

On Feb 20, 2014, at 11:29 PM, <antoine.meillet at orange.com> <antoine.meillet at orange.com> wrote:

> Yes, it was also used here https://www.sans.org/reading-room/whitepapers/intrusion/summary-dos-ddos-prevention-monitoring-mitigation-techniques-service-provider-enviro-1212

That's still meaningless.  The term of art is 'reflection/amplification attack', as in 'ntp reflection/amplification attack' or 'DNS reflection/amplification attack'.

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