Good Web Security News: Open DNS Resolvers Are Getting Closed

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This post highlights Cloudflare's proactive efforts to combat DDoS amplification attacks by identifying and working with network providers to close open DNS resolvers. It demonstrates a shift from solely absorbing attacks to addressing their underlying causes, contributing to a more secure internet infrastructure. The post also showcases the positive impact of Cloudflare's 'name-and-shame' approach and its partnerships with organizations like Team Cymru and SoftLayer in achieving this goal.