{"id":3699,"date":"2018-03-02T20:31:25","date_gmt":"2018-03-03T01:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/?p=3699"},"modified":"2018-03-02T20:31:25","modified_gmt":"2018-03-03T01:31:25","slug":"ddos-on-github","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/2018\/03\/02\/ddos-on-github\/","title":{"rendered":"DDoS on GitHub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2018\/03\/biggest-ddos-attack-github.html\">https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2018\/03\/biggest-ddos-attack-github.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>GitHub is a code hosting website and someone or some group managed to find a misconfigured Memcached server(s) and spoofed an IP Address to create the DDoS event. The attack caused over 1.35Tbps of data, which is the largest attack ever. Experts say that these aren&#8217;t common and more to come in the future. The port number was 11211 and experts say to prevent these attacks is to either disable the port or use firewalls to protect memcached servers from attacks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2018\/03\/biggest-ddos-attack-github.html GitHub is a code hosting website and someone or some group managed to find a misconfigured Memcached server(s) and spoofed an IP Address to create the DDoS event. The attack caused over 1.35Tbps of data, which is the largest attack ever. Experts say that these aren&#8217;t common and more to come in the future. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14576,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[715997],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3699","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-week-06-project-portfolio-management","7":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14576"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3699"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3700,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3699\/revisions\/3700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}