[afnog] Memcrashed - Major amplification attacks from UDP port 11211

Wed Feb 28 19:19:38 UTC 2018

Two more links.

http://www.senki.org/operators-security-toolkit/filtering-exploitable-ports-and-minimizing-risk-to-and-from-your-customers/

http://www.senki.org/memcached-on-port-11211-udp-tcp-being-exploited/.

Regards.

Jean-Robert.

-----Original Message-----
From: "Daniel Shaw" <daniel at afrinic.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2018 12:31am
To: "afnog" <afnog at afnog.org>
Subject: [afnog] Memcrashed - Major amplification attacks from UDP port 11211

May be of interest to some (if not already seen):

"Over last couple of days we've seen a big increase in an obscure amplification attack vector - using the memcached protocol, coming from UDP port 11211..."

https://blog.cloudflare.com/memcrashed-major-amplification-attacks-from-port-11211/

Cheers,
Daniel

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