by FastNetMon | Jul 2, 2026 | FastNetMon Blog
A newly discovered botnet called RustDuck is targeting internet-connected routers, IP cameras, Android TV boxes, and exposed servers to build a DDoS attack network. Researchers at QiAnXin XLab have been tracking the malware since February 2026. While RustDuck is still...
by FastNetMon | Jun 25, 2026 | FastNetMon Blog
If you work in networking, you know the drill: optimise for throughput, minimise packet loss, and let the upper layers deal with the rest. That approach has worked well for decades. However, AI workloads place very different demands on networks than traditional...
by FastNetMon | Jun 24, 2026 | FastNetMon Blog
If you track cybersecurity headlines, it looks like the global battle against DDoS has entered a quiet period. The massive, record-breaking multi-terabit attacks that regularly made the front pages last year seem to have vanished. Much of this silence follows a major...
by FastNetMon | Jun 17, 2026 | FastNetMon Blog, Featured
This post is a repost of technical blog originally published by Denys Haryachyy, shared here with permission as part of ongoing research and engineering work around FastNetMon’s inline traffic processing capabilities. The article examines the underlying performance...
by FastNetMon | Jun 15, 2026 | Case studies, FastNetMon Blog, Featured
Introduction For cloud infrastructure and infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) providers handling highly dynamic workloads, network availability is directly tied to customer retention. When volumetric DDoS attacks strike, the immediate consequence is often network...