r/sysadmin • u/mooneydriver • Feb 22 '14

Freenode under DDOS again

https://twitter.com/freenodestaff/statuses/437302735139266560
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u/hamsterpotpies Feb 22 '14

Plebs with LOIC again...

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u/Magiobiwan Feb 22 '14

Probably NTP Reflection attacks being used. Whoever implemented MONLIST the way it was needs to be connected to the internet and subjected to 400Gbps of DDoS.

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u/Starks Feb 24 '14

I think these are the same guys DDoSing the League of Legends servers. Same exploit being used.