TL;DR: Cloudflare recently blocked the largest recorded DDoS attack, peaking at 11.5 Tbps and 5.1 billion packets per second, originating from a UDP flood involving IoT and cloud providers like Google ...

FastNetMon detected record 1.5 billion packet per second DDoS attack Traffic came from hijacked IoT devices and MikroTik routers across 11,000 networks FastNetMon warns ISP level filtering is ...

FastNetMon today announced that it detected a record-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack targeting the website of a leading DDoS scrubbing vendor in Western Europe. The disclosure comes ...

Cloudflare has mitigated a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that peaked at a record-breaking 22.2 terabits per ...

OVHcloud, a global cloud services provider and one of the largest of its kind in Europe, says it mitigated a record-breaking distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack earlier this year that reached ...

What just happened? A significant portion of today's internet traffic consists of bots, and AI algorithms are exacerbating the issue. Bots, security vulnerabilities, and malicious campaigns can ...

Average packet-per-second (PPS) DDoS attack sizes surged 242% between the first and second halves of 2024, highlighting the need for greater threat mitigation. Network-based DDoS attacks continue to ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DataDome, the leader in cyberfraud protection, today unveiled DDoS Protect, a cloud-based service designed to block distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack traffic at ...

Corsa, the startup offering a programmable data-plane appliance, has found an additional line of work in security. At last week's SDN World Congress in The Hague, Netherlands, the company was showing ...

There are more than 4 million vulnerable hosts on the internet that accept unauthenticated traffic, say Belgian researchers, who warn that, unless action is taken by CISOs and network product ...

Opinion Agatha Christie stuck a dagger in the notion that crime doesn't pay. With sales of between two and four billion books – fittingly, the exact number is a mystery – she built a career out of ...