by FastNetMon | Sep 24, 2025 | Blog
When we talk about DDoS attacks, the focus is almost always on protecting services from inbound floods. But there’s another side to the story that often goes unnoticed: outbound DDoS attacks. These are attacks where malicious traffic originates from inside your...
by FastNetMon | Sep 23, 2025 | Blog
The cybersecurity landscape witnessed a new benchmark in DDoS attacks as Cloudflare reported mitigating a hyper-volumetric assault that peaked at 22.2 terabits per second (Tbps) and 10.6 billion packets per second (Bpps). This attack more than doubled the previous UDP...
by FastNetMon | Sep 23, 2025 | Blog
What L3 and L4 DDoS attacks are, how they work, and what defenders need to know DDoS attacks at Layers 3 and 4 (the Network and Transport layers) are some of the most common and disruptive seen on the public internet. While often lumped together, they behave...
by FastNetMon | Sep 16, 2025 | Blog
DDoS attacks remain one of the most disruptive threats facing ISPs, backbone networks, hosting providers, and enterprises. Detecting the attacks quickly is essential to keeping networks stable and services running. This guide looks at how network engineers can...
by FastNetMon | Sep 11, 2025 | Blog
Researchers from the University of Cambridge’s Security Group recently published important findings on the effectiveness of global law enforcement actions against DDoS-for-hire services, also known as booters. Their study, Assessing the Aftermath: the Effects of a...
