by FastNetMon | Sep 3, 2025 | Blog
Cloudflare has disclosed that it successfully mitigated the largest DDoS attack recorded to date — a hyper-volumetric UDP flood peaking at 11.5 terabits per second (Tbps). The attack lasted only 35 seconds, but its scale tells something about the growing headaches...
by FastNetMon | Aug 28, 2025 | Newsletter
In this month’s issue: register for our webinar with Inter.link, see where to meet us at RONOG10, learn about scrubbing centre automation, read our APNIC feature on 10 years in open-source security, and catch up with fresh DDoS and network security news. If you...
by FastNetMon | Aug 27, 2025 | Blog
We often talk about how DDoS attacks happen — via botnets, traffic floods, vectors — but rarely do we ask the more human question: why? The truth is, behind every DDoS attack is a motive. Sometimes it’s financial. Sometimes it’s political. And sometimes it’s...
by FastNetMon | Aug 26, 2025 | News & Media
FastNetMon was recently featured on LACNIC, where our Founder, Pavel Odintsov provides a practical guide to network telemetry for operators. The article explains the differences between flow-based protocols like NetFlow and IPFIX, and packet-based approaches such as...
by FastNetMon | Aug 26, 2025 | Blog
The Arch Linux project has confirmed that its core infrastructure has been under sustained DDoS attack for more than a week. The campaign, which began on August 16, 2025, has disrupted user access to the project’s main website, the Arch User Repository (AUR), and the...