Network Time Protocol (NTP) attack (noun) [Word Notes]
- Author
- N2K Networks
- Published
- Tue 01 Dec 2020
- Episode Link
- https://thecyberwire.com/podcasts/word-notes/19/notes
A reflection or amplification distributed denial-of-service attack in which hackers query Internet network time protocol servers, NTP servers for short, for the correct time, but spoof the destination address of their target victims.
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