What happened on the Internet during the Facebook outage
October 08, 2021 4:16PM
Today, we're going to show you how the Facebook and affiliate sites downtime affected us, and what we can see in our data....
Update on recent VoIP attacks: What should I do if I’m attacked?
October 07, 2021 3:20AM
DDoS Ransom DDoS Trends SIP VoIPBecause of the sustained attacks we are observing, we are sharing details on recent attack patterns, what steps they should take before an attack, and what to do after an attack has taken place....
Understanding How Facebook Disappeared from the Internet
October 04, 2021 10:08PM
Trends Outage BGP DNS FacebookToday at 1651 UTC, we opened an internal incident entitled "Facebook DNS lookup returning SERVFAIL" because we were worried that something was wrong with our DNS resolver 1.1.1.1. But as we were about to post on our public status page we realized something else more serious was going on....
May I ask who’s calling, please? A recent rise in VoIP DDoS attacks
October 01, 2021 1:05AM
Device Security Security DDoS VoIP Ransom DDoSOver the past month, multiple Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) providers have been targeted by Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks from entities claiming to be REvil....
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....
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July 20, 2021 3:07PM
DDoS attack trends for 2021 Q2
The DDoS attack trends observed over Cloudflare’s network in 2021 Q2 paint a picture that reflects the overall global cyber threat landscape. Here are some highlights of DDoS attack trends observed in 2021 Q2....
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