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DDoS attacks in 2025 have already surpassed the 2024 total
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DDoS attacks in 2025 have already surpassed the 2024 total

In Q1 2025 there were 20.5 million DDoS attacks In the whole 2024 there were 21.3 million Hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks are growing more...

Largest DDoS attack of 2025 so far was triggered by Alexander Ovechkin tying NHL Wayne Gretzky’s record
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Largest DDoS attack of 2025 so far was triggered by Alexander Ovechkin tying NHL Wayne Gretzky’s record

A massive DDoS attack was recently detected during a major NHL event Attack grew from 67Gbps to nearly 1Tbps in twenty minutes Multivector...

DDoS attacks are becoming a critical tool in geopolitical battles
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DDoS attacks are becoming a critical tool in geopolitical battles

NETSCOUT report claims Distributed Denial of Service attacks are on the rise Such attacks are increasingly being used as political weapons Notorious Russian...

Another huge new botnet is infecting thousands of webcams and video recorders for DDoS attacks
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Another huge new botnet is infecting thousands of webcams and video recorders for DDoS attacks

A new botnet called Eleven11bot was spotted in the wild It leverages weak and default credentials to compromise IoT devices The botnet is...

Web DDoS attacks see major surge as AI allows more powerful attacks
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Web DDoS attacks see major surge as AI allows more powerful attacks

Layer 7 Web DDoS attacks are spiking, Radware report claims EMEA bore the brunt of Web DDoS attacks Financial institutions and transportation services...

DDoS attacks take down game studio servers, causing DayZ and Arma network outages
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DDoS attacks take down game studio servers, causing DayZ and Arma network outages

The company behind Arma and DayZ suffered a disruptive cyberattack Bohemia Interactive game’s servers are inaccessible for days The community is speculating about...

World’s largest DDoS attack blocked, Cloudflare claims
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World’s largest DDoS attack blocked, Cloudflare claims

Cloudflare says it blocked a 5.6Tbps DDoS attack in October 2024 The attack came from a Mirai botnet It included 13,000 IPs, and...

Standing strong against hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks
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Standing strong against hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks

As digital innovation accelerates, so does the scale and sophistication of cyber threats, particularly Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. Hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks,...

Japan’s largest telco NTT Docomo disrupted by DDoS attack
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Japan’s largest telco NTT Docomo disrupted by DDoS attack

Japanese telecoms giant NTT Docomo hit with a cyberattack Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack affected services for 12 hours Telecoms firms are...