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DDoS attack trends for 2022 Q2

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Post Details
Company
Date Published
Author
Omer Yoachimik
Word Count
3,087
Company Posts That Month
20
Language
English
Hacker News Points
3
Post removed?
No
Summary

In Q2 2022, the largest HTTPS DDoS attack ever recorded occurred with a peak of 26 million requests per second. Broadcast media companies in Ukraine were the most targeted by DDoS attacks during this period. Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) companies in Russia experienced the highest number of application-layer DDoS attacks. Ransom DDoS attacks increased by 11% quarter over quarter. Network-layer DDoS attacks also rose significantly, with a 109% increase year over year. The Telecommunications industry was the most targeted by network-layer DDoS attacks.

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Trend Post Mentions Total Month Mentions Posts Companies MoM
Real-time 1 1,264 334 121 -6%
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