Trend data on the SolarWinds Orion compromise
December 16, 2020 5:00 PM
Analyzing SUNBURST malware activity seen on Cloudflare’s public DNS resolver....
Network-layer DDoS attack trends for Q3 2020
November 18, 2020 12:00 PM
In Q3 ‘20, Cloudflare observed a surge in DDoS attacks, with double the number of DDoS attacks and more attack vectors deployed than ever — with a notable surge in protocol-specific DDoS attacks such as mDNS, Memcached, and Jenkins amplification floods....
Bot Attack trends for Jan-Jul 2020
October 20, 2020 11:00 AM
Automated traffic makes up almost 40% of total Internet traffic. Let’s take a look at how bots behaved over 2020 so far....
Network-layer DDoS attack trends for Q2 2020
August 05, 2020 1:00 PM
This quarter, we saw an increasing number of large scale attacks; both in terms of packet rate and bit rate. In fact, 88% of all DDoS attacks in 2020 that peaked above 100 Gbps were launched after shelter-in-place went into effect in March....
Network-Layer DDoS Attack Trends for Q1 2020
May 15, 2020 11:00 AM
In Q1 2020, traffic levels have increased by over 50% in many countries, but have DDoS attacks increased as well?...
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