Newly identified ‘Black Storm’ attack could wreak havoc on CSP networks

A newly identified cybersecurity threat coined “Black Storm” could potentially wreak havoc on communications service provider networks, according to new research released today by distributed denial-of-service protection company Nexusguard Inc.  In a typical DDoS amplification attack, those behind the attack rely on DNS servers or other similar open services to interrupt connectivity. Where a Black Storm attack becomes both interesting and scary:

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