Mirai Botnet Executes Unprecedented 5.6 Terabits per Second DDoS Assault using Over 13,000 IoT Gadgets
On Tuesday, the web security firm Cloudflare disclosed that it uncovered and thwarted a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) offensive reaching 5.6 Terabits per second, marking it as the most massive attack ever recorded so far.
The assault, which leveraged the UDP protocol, occurred on October 29, 2024 and was directed at a client of Cloudflare, an undisclosed internet provider located in Eastern Asia. The source of this operation was traced to
The assault, which leveraged the UDP protocol, occurred on October 29, 2024 and was directed at a client of Cloudflare, an undisclosed internet provider located in Eastern Asia. The source of this operation was traced to
