Portugal

Historical telecommunications security milestones, vulnerabilities, wiretapping incidents, and signaling exploits recorded in Portugal.

RECORDS INDEXED1

SPAN1998–1998

AVG SEVERITY8.9 / 10

Intercept Log — Portugal

001 RECORDS

1998

Data

8.9

ICMP Smurf Amplification & Broadcast Reflection Attack Era

Attackers spoofed ICMP Echo Requests to IP directed-broadcast addresses — including Portuguese academic backbones FCCN/RCTS — producing 100x amplification floods that downed victims' uplinks.