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Linux Botnets On Rise, Length Of Attacks Increase: Kaspersky

Kaspersky Lab has released its report on botnet-assisted DDoS attacks for the second quarter of 2016 based on data provided by Kaspersky DDoS Intelligence. According to the report, the number of attacks on resources located on Chinese servers grew considerably, while Brazil, Italy and Israel all appeared among the leading countries hosting C&C servers. During the reporting period, DDoS attacks affected resources in 70 countries, with targets in China suffering the most. Germany and Canada both dropped out of the TOP 10 rating of most targeted countries, replaced by France...