Corero Network discovered a Kill Switch for Memcached DDoS attacks

Posted on Mar 8, 2018

Corero Network discovered a Kill Switch for Memcached DDoS attacks

Memcached DDoS attacks made the headlines due to the magnitude observed in recent offensives. While two PoC exploits for Memcached DDoS attacks have been released online, experts at security firm Corero Network announced they have discovered a ‘kill switch’ to address the Memcached vulnerability.

Source: securityaffairs.co