Simplicissimus: Wie 3 Minecraft-Betrüger das Internet lahmgelegt haben | Video der Sendung vom 13.05.2021 18:00 Uhr (13.5.2021) mit Untertitel

Am 21.10.2016 ist auf der halben Welt das Internet quasi komplett ausgefallen. Dahinter steckte ein unglaublich brutaler Angriff eines Mirai-Botnets auf einen Teil der Infrastruktur des Webs. Wer steckte dahinter? Und was haben Minecraft, Liberia und Überwachungskameras damit zu tun? Wir bedanken uns recht herzlich bei Linus Neumann für seine wertvollen Einsichten. Unser Instagram-Account: https://www.instagram.com/simplicissimusyt @simplicissimusyt Unser Kanal gehört zu funk, dem Netzwerk von ARD und ZDF. Weitere Infos: Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/funkofficial funk Web-App: https://go.funk.net funk bei Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/funk Impressum: https://go.funk.net/impressum Quellen: [1] TechCrunch - Large DDoS attacks cause outages at Twitter, Spotify, and other sites (2016) https://techcrunch.com/2016/10/21/many-sites-including-twitter-and-spotify-suffering-outage/ [2] Wired - How a Dorm Room Minecraft Scam Brought Down the Internet (2017) https://www.wired.com/story/mirai-botnet-minecraft-scam-brought-down-the-internet/ [3] Schneier on Security - Someone Is Learning How to Take Down the Internet (2016) https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2016/09/someone_is_lear.html [4] US Department of Justice - Individual Pleads Guilty to Participating in Internet-of-Things Cyberattack in 2016 (2020) https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/individual-pleads-guilty-participating-internet-things-cyberattack-2016 [5] Cloudfare - What is a DDoS Botnet? https://www.cloudflare.com/en-gb/learning/ddos/what-is-a-ddos-botnet/ [6] Cloudfare - Inside the infamous Mirai IoT Botnet: A Retrospective Analysis (2017) https://blog.cloudflare.com/inside-mirai-the-infamous-iot-botnet-a-retrospective-analysis/#:~:text=At%20its%20core%2C%20Mirai%20is,and%20control%20(C%26C)%20servers [7] ars Technica - Record-breaking DDoS reportedly delivered by >145k hacked cameras (2016) https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/09/botnet-of-145k-cameras-reportedly-deliver-internets-biggest-ddos-ever/ [8] Elie - Understanding the Mirai Botnet (2017) https://elie.net/publication/understanding-the-mirai-botnet/ [9] CSO - Some thoughts on the Krebs situation: Akamai made a painful business call (2016) https://www.csoonline.com/article/3123797/some-thoughts-on-the-krebs-situation-akamai-made-a-painful-business-call.html [10] Krebs on Security - How Google Took on Mirai, KrebsOnSecurity (2017) https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/02/how-google-took-on-mirai-krebsonsecurity/ [11] Krebs on Security - Source Code for IoT Botnet ‘Mirai’ Released (2016) https://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/10/source-code-for-iot-botnet-mirai-released/ [12] Wired - The Web-Shaking Mirai Botnet Is Splintering---But Also Evolving (2016) https://www.wired.com/2016/11/web-shaking-mirai-botnet-splintering-also-evolving/ [13] Bloomberg - The Hacker Who Took Down a Country (2019) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-1...