The malware/botnet that instigated the recent DDoS attack has now been given a name by Cloudflare – Mantis.
Mantis, the tiny shrimp that launched 3,000 DDoS attacks • The Register
Octagon has specified Cloudflare to protect some it’s clients high profile websites.
Further Reading
Distributed Denial of Service attacks – Smart Thinking Solutions
Cloudflare has big boots! – Smart Thinking Solutions
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