Hackers Can Disrupt 911 Services With Small Smartphone Botnet | Homeland Security Degrees

Hackers Can Disrupt 911 Services With Small Smartphone Botnet | Homeland Security Degrees

https://homelandsecurityedus.wordpress.com/2016/09/12/hackers-can-disrupt-911-services-with-small-smartphone-botnet/





Researchers have demonstrated that a botnet powered by only 6,000 smartphones is enough to cause serious disruption to the 911 emergency services of a U.S. state via what is known as a telephony denial-of-service (TDoS) attack.



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