IPv6
Community detection: CVE-2020-16898
By Ben Reardon, Corelight Security Researcher This month’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday included a severe Remote Code Execution vulnerability in the way that Windows TCP/IP handles IPv6 “Router Advertisement” ICMP messages. Due to ...
At 21 Tbps, reaching new levels of IPv6 traffic!
While setting a new record of 140 Tbps of peak traffic delivered on February 11th, Akamai reached another new milestone in the process: 21 Tbps of peak IPv6 traffic delivered! The global ...
NetworkMiner 2.4 Released
We are proud to announce the release of NetworkMiner 2.4 today! The new version comes with several improvements, such as username extraction from Kerberos traffic, better OS fingerprinting and even better Linux ...
IPv6 Will Bring Security Threats: What You Need to Know to be Prepared
It is no secret that the proliferation of connected devices has exhausted IPv4 addresses. This was first forecasted and examined in the 1980s, and has been in the process of being fulfilled ...
IPv6, The DDoSing
Meanwhile in DDoS news... Reportage of IPv6 DDoSing via El Reg, (and well-written by Kieren McCarthy) detailing an IPv6-transported DDoS attack - a 1.35Tbps attack on GitHub - that should be baking ...
