TL;DR: On October 24, 2025, Microsoft Azure in Australia faced the largest recorded DDoS attack, peaking at 15.72 Tbps from the Aisuru botnet. Azure's automatic DDoS Protection successfully mitigated ...

Microsoft says the attack, sourced from more than 500,000 compromised IPs, exposes deep weaknesses in home IoT and raises questions about enterprise DDoS readiness. Azure has blocked its largest DDoS ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation have changed the playing field of devising and defending against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The same reasons why enterprises turn to AI, ...

According to BleepingComputer, content delivery network Cloudflare recently recorded the largest distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack ever measured. As of September 2025, Cloudflare is used by ...

FastNetMon detected record 1.5 billion packet per second DDoS attack Traffic came from hijacked IoT devices and MikroTik routers across 11,000 networks FastNetMon warns ISP level filtering is ...

WESTFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NETSCOUT ® SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), today released its latest research detailing the evolving Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack landscape. NETSCOUT ...

Cloudflare surveyed customers about DDoS attacks, and 29% claimed to have identified the sources of those attacks. Of those who identified the attackers, 63% pointed to competitors, the largest of ...

According to new data released by Netscout, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are on the rise. There were 17 million such attacks in 2024 – up from 13 million the year before. It’s an ...

DDoS Attacks Now Key Weapons in Geopolitical Conflicts, NETSCOUT Warns Your email has been sent Hackers now use AI and botnets to launch powerful DDoS attacks, bypassing security and overwhelming ...

Jo Craig (they/them) is a writer on Game Rant from Scotland and has been in the industry for nearly a decade dissecting comic book movie trailers for hours and diving headfirst into horror. They still ...

DDoS attacks have surged in volume and magnitude in the second half of 2024, according to a new report by Gcore. The cybersecurity firm found that DDoS attacks rose by 56% in H2 2024 compared to H2 ...