A massive DDoS attack with a bandwidth of 73 Tbps has been reported, significantly impacting various online services. The attack utilized advanced techniques to overwhelm targeted systems, highlighting the ongoing vulnerabilities in cybersecurity defenses. Experts are urging organizations to enhance their protective measures against such large-scale threats.
A European DDoS mitigation service provider faced a massive distributed denial-of-service attack that peaked at 1.5 billion packets per second, primarily utilizing compromised IoT devices and MikroTik routers. FastNetMon successfully mitigated the attack, highlighting the growing threat of large-scale DDoS attacks and the need for proactive measures at the ISP level to prevent exploitation of consumer hardware.