In August 2023, Cloudflare mitigated thousands of hyper-volumetric HTTP DDoS attacks, 89 of which exceeded 100 million rps. The largest peaked at 201 million RPS — a figure three times higher than the previous largest attack on record (71 million RPS, which was recorded in February 2023)....
Some attacks are carried out by disgruntled individuals and hacktivists wanting to take down a company's servers simply to make a statement, have fun by exploiting cyber weakness, or express disapproval. Other distributed denial-of-service attacks are financially motivated, such as a competitor disr...
The rise of DDoSaaS has significantly lowered the barrier to entry for launching DDoS attacks. This has led to an increase in the frequency and diversity of attacks, as even unskilled individuals can now launch highly effective DDoS attacks. The availability of these services has made DDoS attack...
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The theft of sensitive production data and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks on key online services are two of the most serious threats faced by this leading food production company. Kaspersky Lab ensured it stayed protected -without impacting on process availability....
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In October of 2023, Cloudflare helped lead the disclosure of a zero-day vulnerability in the HTTP/2 protocol that allows for high-volume DDoS attacks against HTTP resources such as web servers and web applications. Within a few weeks of the discovered vu
Today the source codes for various botnets are available online and there are a number of free tools that can be used to launch a flood of packets. By directing those tools to Internet properties, any script-kid can use those tools to launch attacks against their school during exam season ...
Latest trends in DDoS attacks Denial-of-service attacks were originally used by hacktivists to disrupt network access. Today's DDoS attacks are more sophisticated and far more damaging, and the number of DDoS attacks is expected to double to 15.4 million by 2023. The following trends have result...
DDoS attacks and defense mechanisms: Classification and state-of-the-art Denial of Service (DoS) attacks constitute one of the major threats and among the hardest security problems in today's Internet. Of particular concern are ... C Douligeris,A Mitrokotsa - 《Computer Networks》 被引量: ...