It's not just X — DDoS attacks really are hitting more victims

Distributed Denial of Service attacks are also growing more dangerous as victims report higher throughput.

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DDoS attack activity soars in first half of 2024

In the first half of 2024, web DDoS attacks surged globally 265 percent compared to the second half of 2023, according to the latest threat analysis report from Radware. ...

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DDoS attack volume rises, peak power reaches 1.7 Tbps

The total number of DDoS attacks during H1 2024 amounted to 830,000, an increase of 46% when compared to H1 2023, according to Gcore. Peak attack power rose from 1.6 terabits ...

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Gcore Radar Report Shows 46% Increase in Number of DDoS Attacks in First Half of 2024

Peak attack power hits record high as threats escalate  LUXEMBOURG, Aug. 14, 2024: Gcore, the global edge AI, cloud, network, and security solutions provider, today ...

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DDoS Attacks Surge 46% in First Half of 2024, Gcore Report Reveals

Monitoring evolving DDoS trends is essential for anticipating threats and adapting defensive strategies. The comprehensive Gcore Radar Report for the first half of 2024 ...

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Elon Musk’s claim of DDoS attack greeted with skepticism: Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, August 14th, 2024

In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love delves into Elon Musk’s claim that a DDoS attack delayed his live interview with Donald Trump, the revelation of a ...

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Elon Musk claims live X chat with Trump was hit by a DDoS attack — but no-one believes him

End-times Twitter is seemingly in such a state that it can’t handle a simple audio interview, and Musk's feeble excuses fall flat once again.

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Musk blames DDoS attack for Trump interview disruption on X

However, staff at the platform told news outlets that there is a high chance Musk was lying about the attack. Read more: Musk blames DDoS attack for Trump interview disruption ...

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Donald Trump interview with Elon Musk disrupted by DDoS Cyber Attack

An eagerly awaited interview between Twitter CEO Elon Musk and former President Donald Trump faced a brief interruption due to a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack ...

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Elon Musk Reports Massive DDoS Attack on X Amid Trump Interview

Elon Musk, who owns the social media platform X (which used to be called Twitter), said that the platform was hit by a massive Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack. This ...

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Russia’s Kursk Region Suffers ‘Massive’ DDoS Attack Amid Ukraine Offensive

Kursk region in Russia was hit by a large-scale DDoS attack during Ukraine’s cross-border incursion, affecting government, business websites, and critical services. ...

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Record Breaking DDoS Attack 419 TB of Malicious Traffic Within 24-Hours

A record-breaking Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack unleashed 419 terabytes of malicious traffic over 24 hours. This unprecedented event, which began at 8:05 UTC on ...

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Massive DDoS Attack: Record-breaking 419 TB of Malicious Traffic Within 24 Hours

Akamai Technologies effectively countered one of the most extensive and advanced distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks it has faced to date. The attack, targeting a ...

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Akamai Blocked 419 TB of Malicious Traffic in a 24-Hour DDoS Attack

This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Blog Read the original article: ...

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Panamorfi TCP flood DDoS Attack Targeting Jupyter Notebooks

An attacker, identified as Yawixooo, leveraged a publicly accessible Jupyter Notebook honeypot as an initial access vector. The honeypot’s exposure to the ...

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New Discord DDoS Campaign Called Panamorfi Targets Vulnerable Jupyter Notebooks

Hackers are targeting misconfigured Jupyter Notebooks using a repurposed Minecraft DDoS tool known as mineping. The attack, dubbed Panamorfi, involves utilizing a Java tool to ...

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Hackers Exploit Misconfigured Jupyter Notebooks with Repurposed Minecraft DDoS Tool

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack campaign targeting misconfigured Jupyter Notebooks. The activity, ...

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New Panamorfi DDoS Attack Exploits Misconfigured Jupyter Notebooks

“Panamorfi,” a new DDoS attack, exploits Discord, Minecraft, and Jupyter Notebooks. Cybersecurity researchers warn of this threat targeting… This article has ...

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Gaming Industry Faces 94% Surge in DDoS Attacks

The rise in DDOS attacks against the gaming industry is accompanied by increasing bot activity This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the ...

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Microsoft Confirms Global Azure Outage Caused by DDoS Attack

Redmond has confirmed the eight-hour Azure outage on July 30 was triggered by a distributed denial-of-service attack, but an “error in the implementation of [their] ...

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