Thousands Of Cctv Cameras Hacked By Lizard Squad To Attack Websites
According to security researchers of Arbor Networks, the Lizard Squad has taken over thousands of CCTV cameras and webcams that are connected to the internet to be able to focus DDoS attacks on banks and websites of government departments. During a DDoS attack, the incoming traffic flooding the victim originates from many different sources – potentially hundreds of thousands or more. This dramatically makes it impossible to prevent the attack simply by blocking a single IP address....