GitHub suffered a large Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack on Wednesday, made possible by vulnerabilities in memcached, according to Ashley Stephenson, CEO of Corero Network Security ...

November 2021: Microsoft Azure was targeted by a DDoS attack peaking at 3.47Tbps. February 2020: Amazon Web Services mitigated an attack that peaked at 2.3Tbps. March 2018: GitHub was the target ...

Two of the largest recent DDoS attacks included the October 2016 strike against Dyn DNS – which peaked at 1.2 TBps – and February's attack on GitHub, which peaked at 1.35 TBps. As part of CRN ...

Cloudflare has claimed to have recently mitigated the biggest Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack in history. In a company blog post, Cloudflare outlined how, throughout September 2024 ...

Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are designed to knock a website offline by flooding it with huge amounts of requests until it crashes. Amazon Web Services (AWS) said the February ...