by FastNetMon | Aug 20, 2025 | News & Media
FastNetMon was recently featured on the APNIC blog, where FastNetMon Founder Pavel Odintsov reflects on a decade of the DDoS landscape while building the open source DDoS detection platform. What started as a small proof-of-concept tool in a home lab has grown into a...
by FastNetMon | Aug 19, 2025 | Blog
DDoS defence explained: how to detect and mitigate a DDoS attack? DDoS attacks are easier than ever to launch, harder to trace, and can cause real damage if you’re not prepared. The end result is typically the same: your users can’t reach you or your systems are...
by FastNetMon | Aug 19, 2025 | Blog
The U.S. Department of Justice has charged a 22-year-old Oregon man for operating RapperBot, a large-scale botnet-for-hire that powered more than 370,000 DDoS attacks between April and August 2025. Built on tens of thousands of compromised IoT devices, the botnet was...
by FastNetMon | Aug 13, 2025 | Blog, FastNetMon
MadeYouReset is a new HTTP/2 DDoS vector related to 2023’s Rapid Reset. By provoking the server to reset streams with malformed frames, an attacker keeps backend request processing alive while freeing the stream from HTTP/2 accounting. One TCP connection can...
by FastNetMon | Aug 12, 2025 | Blog
How connection state exhaustion attacks threaten your firewalls and proxies Transport and state-exhaustion DDoS attacks represent a growing and sophisticated category of denial-of-service threats targeting the resource limitations of network infrastructure. Instead of...