According to Cloudflare's quarterly DDoS threat report, the incident on October 29 was the largest attack of its kind ever reported (via Bleeping Computer ). The volley was launched from a Mirai-based ...

Cloudflare facilitates internet access to numerous websites, in addition to providing DDoS protection. The company’s investigation traced the campaign to a hacker-controlled botnet made up of ...

Cloudflare, Inc., the security, performance, and reliability company helping to build a better Internet, has announc ...

The largest distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack to date peaked at 5.6 terabits per second and came from a Mirai-based botnet with 13,000 compromised devices. The UDP-based attack occurred ...

Cloudflare has mitigated the biggest distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on record, according to a new report. The DDoS attack, which hit an East Asia based telecoms firm last year ...

This rise in attack size renders capacity-limited cloud DDoS protection services or on-premise DDoS appliances obsolete.” Read more on record-breaking DDoS attacks: Cloudflare Stops Largest HTTP DDoS ...

The attack, which reached 4.2Tbps, occurred on Monday and targeted an unnamed US service provider, according to Cloudflare, ...

Cloudflare has announced that its distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection systems have managed to thwart a massive 3.8 Tbps DDoS attack—the largest ever disclosed publicly by any ...

Cloudflare says its systems constantly analyse traffic samples "out-of-path" which allows them "to asynchronously detect DDoS attacks without causing latency or impacting performance".

The resulting attack only lasted 80 seconds, but it could have been enough to take down internet services without Cloudflare’s DDoS protection. In 2024, Cloudflare blocked “around 21.3 ...

That said, Cloudflare claims that most of the HTTP and network layer DDoS attacks the company observed lasted less than 10 minutes—hence the move towards automated protection. Cloudflare ...