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Memcached DDoS: This 'kill switch' can stop attacks dead in their tracks

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ZD Net; By Liam Tung 		Mail this story
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The 1Tbps-plus memcached amplification attacks that hammered GitHub and other networks over the past week can be disarmed with a "practical kill switch", according to DDoS protection firm Corero.

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