1.5 Billion Packets Per Second DDoS Attack Detected with FastNetMon

FastNetMon today announced that it detected a record-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack targeting the website of a leading DDoS scrubbing vendor in Western Europe. The attack reached 1.5 billion packets per second (1.5 Gpps) — one of the largest packet-rate floods publicly disclosed. The malicious traffic was primarily a UDP flood launched from compromised customer-premises equipment (CPE), including IoT devices and […]

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