Attackers Launched 124,000 DDoS Events Per Week Over Past 18 Months, Finds Report

In June 2016, researchers at Sucuri Security tracked a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack against one its customers. The campaign consisted of a layer 7 attack (HTTP Flood) that generated 50,000 requests per second (RPS) for several days. Such intensity is not by itself unusual. What made this campaign stand out, however, was the attackers’ use […]… Read More

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