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OVHcloud Faces Unprecedented 840 Million PPS DDoS Attack Leveraging MikroTik Routers

Record DDoS Attack Mitigated by OVHcloud In April 2024, French cloud service provider OVHcloud successfully mitigated an unprecedented distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, reportedly peaking at a staggering 840 million packets per second (Mpps). This incident surpasses the previous record of 809 million Mpps, which was inflicted on a significant European…

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Cloudflare Successfully Thwarts Unprecedented 3.8 Tbps DDoS Attack

Cloudflare Responds to Record-Breaking DDoS Attack, Mitigates Threat to Customers In a recent cybersecurity incident, internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare successfully defended against a colossal distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that reached 3.8 terabits per second (Tbps) and 2.14 billion packets per second (PPS). This incident was confirmed by Matthew Prince, the…

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NETSCOUT Reports Rise in DDoS Attacks Targeting Healthcare Sector

On October 2, NETSCOUT, a global leader in network monitoring solutions, revealed critical findings in its latest DDoS Threat Intelligence Report. The organization reported that Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are evolving, increasingly employing innovative technologies and tactics to disrupt networks. This alarming update comes as entities in multiple…

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