An advisory from Akamai warns of a recent reflection style DDoS attack in which the deprecated RIPv1 routing protocol was leveraged against targets. A long-deprecated—and aptly named—routing protocol, ...

Attackers are using a three-decades-old Internet protocol for passing network information between routers to target systems and networks with massive floods of data, network-security firms said in ...

Servers could be haunted by a ghost from the 1980s, as hackers have started abusing an obsolete routing protocol to launch distributed denial-of-service attacks. DDoS attacks observed in May by the ...

Servers could be haunted by a ghost from the 1980s, as hackers have started abusing an obsolete routing protocol to launch distributed denial-of-service attacks. DDoS attacks observed in May by the ...

Malicious actors are using old routers in homes and small-scale networks to launch distributed denial of service, or DDoS, attacks, exploiting an extremely outdated routing protocol. Content delivery ...