CLNOG 2025 Chilean Network Operator Group Event Recap

Event Recap: CLNOG 2025

On 21 March 2025, we had the pleasure of attending CLNOG 2025, held in Santiago, Chile. This event brought together network operators and industry experts from across the region, highlighting ...

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Network Engineering guide to DDoS defence Threshold based mitigation and rate limiting

How to set a threshold for RTBH/BGP Blackhole: A practical guide to threshold-based DDoS defence

Threshold-based DDoS defence is one of the most effective ways to automate blackhole routing for high-volume attacks, without the need for constant manual oversight. In this post, we’ll break down ...

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Rethinking DDoS Protection for a Faster Safer Internet FastNetMon with SaferyDetectives

FastNetMon Interviewed by Safety Detectives: Rethinking DDoS Protection for a Faster, Safer Internet

FastNetMon was recently featured in an interview with Safety Detectives, a cybersecurity blog. The conversation covers the rising threat of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and how FastNetMon is ...

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Path of Exile Improves DDoS Defenses Following Server Instability 1

Path of Exile tightens DDoS protection following service disruptions

Grinding Gear Games (GGG), the developer of the action RPG Path of Exile, has implemented new security updates to strengthen its protection against Distributed Denial‑of‑Service (DDoS) attacks. The changes follow ...

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FastNetMon DDoS NewsNew Flodrix botnet variant exploits Langflow AI server bug

A new variant of the Flodrix botnet has entered the scene…

A new variant of the Flodrix botnet has entered the scene, and it’s taking aim at poorly secured open-source tools with an unusual level of stealth and versatility. The newest ...

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FastNetMon Network Engineering Community Newsletter June 2025

Network Engineering Community News: June 2025

Greetings from FastNetMon, your fast and reliable DDoS detection solution provider. Here’s your monthly dosis of hottest industry events, network security threats, and useful product updates we think you should ...

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Book Review DDoS – Understanding Real Life Attacks and Mitigation Strategies by Stefan Behte 2025

Book Review: DDoS – Understanding Real-Life Attacks and Mitigation Strategies by Stefan Behte

Comprehensive resources on Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are surprisingly hard to come by—especially ones that are both technically accurate and grounded in real-world experience. That’s why Stefan Behte’s ...

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New Record Breaking 7.3Tbps DDoS attack reported by cloudflare analysed by FastNetMon 1

Internet Under Fire: Analysis of the record-breaking 7.3 Tbps DDoS attack

The Internet Just Survived the Largest DDoS Attack Ever—Here’s What You Need to Know A new milestone in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks has been reached: 7.3 terabits per ...

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DDoS Attacks Are Now Silencing Journalists Disrupting Schools and Targeting NGOs 1

DDoS attacks are now targeting journalists, universities, NGOs. What has changed?

Historically, DDoS attacks focused on obvious targets: banks, telecoms, gaming platforms, and government services. But in 2025, the landscape has shifted. Today’s DDoS campaigns are increasingly aimed at organisations that ...

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Pros and cons of RTBH When to use BGP blackhole in DDoS defence

When is BGP blackholing a good choice for DDoS mitigation — and when is it not?

BGP Blackholing, also known as RTBH (Remotely Triggered Black Hole), is a well-established technique in the DDoS mitigation playbook. It’s fast, effective, and uses your upstream providers’ infrastructure to stop ...

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Anatomy of a Botnet Infrastructure Behind DDoS Attacks How Botnets work

Anatomy of a Botnet

Botnets are behind some of the biggest online attacks we’ve seen in recent years. They don’t usually rely on advanced hacking techniques or zero-day exploits. Instead, they quietly take over ...

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