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NETSCOUT expands Adaptive DDoS Protection with outbound attack mitigation

Help Net Securityby @helpnetsecurity ()2 min read1 · 1 read
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NETSCOUT extended Adaptive DDoS Protection to detect and mitigate outbound DDoS traffic at source, targeting IoT botnet attacks like Turbo-Mirai.

NETSCOUT announced an extension of its Adaptive DDoS Protection (ADP) for service providers to automatically detect and mitigate outbound DDoS traffic from compromised subscriber devices such as broadband routers and IoT devices. The capability addresses Turbo-Mirai-class botnets capable of multi-terabit attacks and integrates with Arbor Sightline, Arbor Threat Mitigation System, the ATLAS Intelligence Feed, and ASERT analysts. Source-side mitigation aims to reduce outages, transit costs, peering damage, and abuse complaints at ISPs.

Key facts
  • Outbound mitigation targets compromised IoT devices in Turbo-Mirai-class multi-terabit botnets
  • Uses ATLAS Intelligence Feed and AI/ML detection covering roughly half of internet traffic
  • Adds to Arbor Sightline and Arbor TMS for service providers
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NETSCOUT has announced an extension of its Adaptive DDoS Protection (ADP) solution enabling service providers to automatically detect and mitigate outbound DDoS attack traffic.

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By @helpnetsecurity · helpnetsecurity.com

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