DDoS attacks are growing significantly. Nowadays, DDoS protection is a commodity service, and you can protect your web application from DDoS attacks almost entirely, or even fully, for free. However, ...
Start with timing. In 2024, roughly 44% of DDoS campaigns concluded within five minutes. This year, that figure jumped to 78% ...
Myths have no place in protecting your network’s most important digital assets. Don’t fall victim to these common myths.
Twitch streamer Nicholas Jynxzi ended his January 5, 2026, livestream after repeated DDoS attacks knocked his internet ...
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are getting progressively more complex, with software-defined and cloud-driven infrastructures becoming tantalizing targets for threat actors relying on ...
The website of the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) has been targeted by a large-scale distributed ...
State-owned telecommunications provider, Libya Telecom and Technology (LTT), has confirmed that its systems and networks have ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Although first hitting the cybersecurity threat intelligence ...
The largest ever DDoS attack on record, reaching 7.3 Terabits per second (Tbps), was blocked by Cloudflare in Q2 2025. This eclipses the previous largest DDoS attack observed, which Cloudflare ...
The threat landscape surrounding distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks intensified significantly in the first half of 2025, according to the latest Link11 European Cyber Report. Documented ...
It seems like yesterday that I was talking to Cloudflare about DDoS attacks, the sheer number of nefarious attacks the company deals with on a daily basis, and how things seem to be getting worse, but ...
Microsoft claimed to have thwarted what it dubbed the largest DDoS attack ever observed in the cloud. The exploit measured at 15.72 Tb/s and 3.64 billion packets per second (pps), targeting a single ...