On-Demand Webinar | July, 13, 2015
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This webcast is a high level summary of the Elastic Botnet Report released by Novetta June 11, 2015. The report details exploits of an ElasticSearch vulnerability to create distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet infrastructures using the Elknot and BillGates DDoS malware families, and includes:
* An overview of the vulnerability
* Specifics about the threat actors
* Analysis of the malware functionality
* Remediation steps to help detect and remove infections.
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