Posté par: igor51 le avril 03, 2013, 20:00:50
The call-center equivalent of network-based denial-of-service attacks, known as telephony denial-of-service (TDoS), have targeted emergency services among other industries, enough to garner attention from the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Federal Communications Commission and others in an confidential alert memo, Krebs on Security reported.
Source: Telephony Denial-of-Service Attacks Prompt Federal Attention (http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/telephony-denial-service-attacks-prompt-federal-attention-040113)