A new reflection/amplification distributed denial of service (DDoS) vector with a record-breaking potential amplification ratio of 4,294,967,296:1 has been abused by attackers in the wild to launch multiple high-impact DDoS attacks.

I?ve always loved building things. At Akamai, I get to be part of a team that builds amazing things ? things that power and protect online experiences and make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day. But delivering those online exp…