Cloudflare blocks an almost 2 Tbps multi-vector DDoS attack
November 13, 2021 2:33PM
Earlier this week, Cloudflare automatically detected and mitigated a DDoS attack that peaked just below 2 Tbps — the largest we’ve seen to date....
A Brief History of the Meris Botnet
November 09, 2021 12:59PM
DDoS Attacks Trends Cloudflare Radar Ransom DDoSOver the past months, we’ve been tracking and analyzing the activity of the Meris botnet....
Cloudflare thwarts 17.2M rps DDoS attack — the largest ever reported
August 19, 2021 1:58PM
DDoS Mirai dosd Trends BotnetEarlier this summer, Cloudflare’s autonomous edge DDoS protection systems automatically detected and mitigated a 17.2 million request-per-second (rps) DDoS attack, an attack almost three times larger than any previous one that we're aware of....
Moobot vs. Gatebot: Cloudflare Automatically Blocks Botnet DDoS Attack Topping At 654 Gbps
September 16, 2020 12:00PM
DDoS Mirai Moobot Gatebot Magic TransitOn July 3, Cloudflare’s global DDoS protection system, Gatebot, automatically detected and mitigated a UDP-based DDoS attack that peaked at 654 Gbps. The attack was part of a ten-day multi-vector DDoS campaign targeting a Magic Transit customer and was mitigated without any human intervention....
Inside the infamous Mirai IoT Botnet: A Retrospective Analysis
December 14, 2017 7:41PM
DDoS Attacks Security Vulnerabilities BotsThis post provides a retrospective analysis of Mirai — the infamous Internet-of-Things botnet that took down major websites via massive distributed denial-of-service using hundreds of thousands of compromised Internet-Of-Things devices....
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