Cloudflare has announced the detection of a significant and unprecedented DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack. The attack peaked at 22.2 Terabits per second (Tbps) and 10.6 Billion bits per second (Bpps), representing a substantial surge in traffic. The attack lasted approximately 40 seconds. Cloudflare has implemented measures to defend against the surge, including traffic filtering and network optimization. While the attack’s impact was localized, it highlights the persistent threat of DDoS attacks targeting online infrastructure and services.
Credits: Latest from TechRadar