Cloud giants sound alarm on record-breaking DDoS attacks

Re:Cloud giants sound alarm on record-breaking DDoS attacks by anvil-on-my-toe on Tuesday October 24, 2023 @12:04PM (#38001122)

> Google...peaked at 398 million requests per second...surpassing the 2022 record of 46 million requests per second.

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Re:Cloud giants sound alarm on record-breaking DDoS attacks by sva_ on Tuesday October 24, 2023 @12:24PM (#38001451)

Maybe they shouldn't report those numbers because at this point it seems like a dick measurement contest among botnet owners.

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Re:Cloud giants sound alarm on record-breaking DDoS attacks by Lyrex on Tuesday October 24, 2023 @01:07PM (#38002066)

I think even if it was then it's likely better to have the attackers show their hands by attacking (comparatively) irrelevant targets. I would assume that there are insights to be gained to even more effectively mitigate potential future attacks by this.

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