Amazon Web Services (AWS) has made its Time Sync available as a public NTP service, offering access to the current time via a global fleet of redundant satellite-connected atomic clocks. Time.aws.com ...

The number of NTP (Network Time Protocol) servers that can be abused to amplify DDoS attacks has decreased dramatically this year, but the threat remains. DDoS (distributed denial of service) ...

95 percent of vulnerable NTP servers leveraged in massive DDoS attacks earlier this year have been patched, but the remaining servers still have experts concerned. While patching of webservers ...

In order for a server in your business to sync its time with that of a client computer, it needs to use what is known as Network Time Protocol (NTP). When your NTP server is working correctly, all ...

According to the advisory, the technique leverages NTP servers to overwhelm a victim system with UDP traffic. As Cloudflare researcher John Graham-Cumming explained, NTP is used by machines connected ...

When you want to synchronize files between remote network equipment and servers at a main facility, all computers must have the accurate Universal Time Coordinated, or UTC, an official standard for ...

New IP Network Timing Product Line to Offer Most Comprehensive Solutions in the Market Symmetricom's (Nasdaq: SYMM) Timing, Test and Measurement Division announces the launch of the IP Network Timing ...

I've got what might be an unusual request-- I simply haven't ever tried to do it and manufacturer specs aren't helping much. What I'm looking for is a home-class router where the unit will also serve ...

The volume of internet traffic attributable to the use of Network Time Protocol for giant denial of service attacks is at an all-time high and shows few signs of abating, thanks largely to unprotected ...

NTP amplification attacks account for the majority of DDoS attacks that exceed 100 Gbps, according to Arbor Networks. No security arena is better representative of the cat and mouse game between ...