FastNetMon's latest release introduces several enhancements to improve your network security. We've added a new capability to filter traffic inline using XDP, upgraded MongoDB to 7.0 for Debian 12,...
Year: 2023
FastNetMon Advanced 2.0.356
FastNetMon's latest update brings significant improvements to our top hosts dashboard, now using a pre-calculated top hosts table for faster performance. We've also added a new flag to export top...
FastNetMon Advanced 2.0.355
FastNetMon's latest release brings several enhancements to your DDoS protection. We've added logic to store source and destination MAC addresses in Clickhouse, reworked our sFlow counters logic, and...
FastNetMon Advanced 2.0.354
FastNetMon's latest release brings several improvements to our IPFIX and Netflow v9 logic. We've migrated away from be_copy_function in IPFIX logic, reworked IPFIX sampling logic, and addressed a...
FastNetMon Advanced 2.0.353
FastNetMon's latest release brings several product enhancements to improve your DDoS detection and mitigation. We've added TLS support for FastNetMon Flow TLS agent and server, reworked capnp...
FastNetMon Advanced 2.0.352
Our latest release includes several updates to enhance your DDoS cover. We’ve added options for future TLS support for FastNetMon Flow, improved debugging with more detailed logs, and added logic to...
The importance of having a rapid DDoS protection to defend from flash attacks
Distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS) are a significant risk to businesses of any size. One study found that recovering from a DDoS attack costs between $120,000 and $2m (£93,000 - £1.55m)...
Rise of carpet bombing DDoS attacks and ways to detect and defend against them using FastNetMon Advanced
Carpet bombing DDoS attacks are an increasingly common form of cybercrime because they are harder to detect and block than a traditional targeted attack. However, FastNetMon provides powerful...
How FastNetMon can reduce the cost of cloud based DDoS scrubbing
The increased severity and sophistication of DDoS attacks means that network security administrators need a collection of tools to mitigate risk. One effective option to reduce malicious traffic is...
The Rise of IoT Botnets: Protecting Your Network from Mirai Attacks
First used in 2016, the Mirai botnet is old news. Built by two university students, the IoT-powered botnet was initially used to extort money from games server hosts. A few months later Mirai...