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Kimwolf: possible Aisuru successor capable of multi-Tbps DDoS attacks
A new โsuper botnetโ Kimwolf reported by researchers Security researchers at XLab recently disclosed Kimwolf, a newly identified Android-based botnet that has allegedly infected more than 1.8...
DDoS attack disrupts La Poste services just before Christmas
DDoS News: Franceโs national postal service, La Poste, has confirmed that a DDoS attack disrupted its digital infrastructure, partially taking services offline and slowing parcel...
Solana reports stable network operation during sustained multi-terabit DDoS attack
On December 16, 2025, Solana reported that its network had been under a sustained DDoS attack for approximately a week, with traffic peaking near 6 Tbps. Solana described the event as...
Case Study: DDoS detection and automated mitigation at Link3 with FastNetMon
Case study summary As one of Bangladeshโs leading internet service providers, Link3 Technologies operates a high-traffic network that must remain stable and responsive under all conditions. To...
DDoS Defense by Design: Architecture That Survives When Everything Else Fails
This article is written by Herve Hildenbrand and was originally published on LinkedIn. Reposted with the authorโs permission. A DDoS attack almost ruined my 40th birthday. Not the...
CISA warns of hacktivist DDoS attacks on critical infrastructure OT systems
CISA, together with the FBI, the Department of Energy, the EPA, and international partners, have issued a joint advisory highlighting ongoing DDoS and intrusion attacks targeting operational...
The good and the bad of GRE tunnels in DDoS scrubbing
One of the most common ways to protect a network from large volumetric DDoS attacks is to divert the malicious traffic to a scrubbing centre. These dedicated networks remove harmful packets and...
New record-breaking DDoS: 29.7 Tbps Aisuru attack marks new high in hyper-volumetric threats
DDoS news: December 4th 2025 A new world-record DDoS attack has been confirmed, peaking at 29.7 terabits per second (Tbps) and launched by the Aisuru botnet, a large DDoS-for-hire...
Why DDoS botnets are so hard to take down?
Every time law enforcement announces a major DDoS botnet operation, the Internet seems to exhale in relief. Servers are seized, operators arrested, domains pulled out from under them. For a moment,...