Dirt Cheap DDoS for Hire, via D/TLS Amplification - Security Boulevard

Dirty Deeds: DDoS D/TLS — A new way of sending powerful denial of service traffic emerged this week. Malefactors are now misusing servers that talk Datagram Transport Layer Security (D/TLS).

This possibly includes Sony @PlayStation, whose @LittleBigPlanet service has been AWOL for a week. In today’s #SBBlogwatch at @SecurityBlvd, we ask the question: https://t.co/Ae2q2Eur6m

— @Richi 😷 Jennings (@RiCHi) March 19, 2021

Another reason to stop SMS 2FA—think about this - TechBeacon

NNID abuse in NANP: SMS as a second factor in 2FA/MFA is a bad idea. Really bad. But you’ve heard me say so many, many, many times.

If you didn’t act last time, I’m sure you will now.

In this week’s #SecurityBlogwatch at @TechBeaconCom, what’s old is new again: https://t.co/aXmNOfVApp

— @Richi 😷 Jennings (@RiCHi) March 18, 2021

Hacker Site Hacked: WeLeakInfo Leaks Info - Security Boulevard

Blowback Karma

The deed was done by logging into the original @Stripe account used to process the site payments.

In today’s #SBBlogwatch at @SecurityBlvd, we get all the Schadenfreude feels: https://t.co/PwYXTcijAf

— @Richi 😷 Jennings (@RiCHi) March 16, 2021