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BitTorrent patched against flaw that allowed crippling DoS attacks

Ars Technica 2015-08-27

Summary:

Vulnerability in open BitTorrent protocol amplified attacks as much as 120 times.

Link:

http://feeds.arstechnica.com/~r/arstechnica/index/~3/uAxCV9C4KoQ/

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Authors:

Dan Goodin

Date tagged:

08/27/2015, 15:02

Date published:

08/27/2015, 14:49