Cyber criminals are apparently using Mirai Botnet to conduct DDoS attacks against telecommunication companies in Liberia, a small African country. Latest Insights on Liberia DDoS attack story have appeared. Doug Madory, Director of Internet Analysis at Dyn Research tweeted that DYN and Internet-infrastructure company Akamai have no data that supports any nationwide Internet outage in Liberia. The only mistake in our previous article was the image caption which briefly said, “.” We apologize to our readers for an incorrect image caption, which has now been corrected.
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2016/11/ddos-attack-mirai-liberia.html