DDoS attacks are becoming increasingly short-lived – the October attack lasted only 80 seconds – to a point that it is impractical for a human to respond, analyze the traffic, and apply mitigations.

Cloudflare says that, of customer‑identified DDoS attacks, competitors are behind 63% of attacks, and 5% are self‑inflicted.

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"Overall, in Q2 2025, hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks skyrocketed," Omer Yoachimik and Jorge Pacheco said. "Cloudflare blocked ...

Cloudflare released its distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) Threat Report for the third quarter, showing attacks may be initiated by humans, but they are often executed by bots, and “to play to ...

In years past, IoT botnets, like the infamous Mirai botnet in 2016, launched large DDoS attacks involving over half a million bots. This botnet, however, managed to execute the largest HTTP DDoS ...

Cloudflare has published its quarterly DDoS threat report for Q2 2025 and the company says it has blocked millions of attacks ...

IoT devices are notoriously under-secured. Unlike traditional computing systems, these devices often come with limited processing power, hardcoded default credentials, minimal firmware protection, and ...

DDoS attacks are typically associated with large traffic volumes and a popular notion is that the larger the attack, the more potent it is. But this is not always true. Application-layer (L7) attacks ...

DDoS attacks have skyrocketed 358% year-over-year, report says According to Cloudflare, 20.5 million DDoS attacks were thwarted in the first quarter of 2025. By Mikael Markander and Joel Lee ...

A recently disclosed vulnerability in the Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) open-source printing system can be exploited by threat actors to launch distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks ...

Nexusguard, with its DDoS Mitigation solution, has received strong ratings across technology excellence and customer impact.