by FastNetMon | Jan 9, 2026 | FastNetMon Blog, Featured
In early January 2026, unusual Internet routing behaviour was observed involving AS8048, operated by CANTV, Venezuela’s state-owned telecommunications provider. The anomalies were highlighted by Graham Helton, a red team engineer writing on his blog Low End...
by FastNetMon | Jan 7, 2026 | FastNetMon Blog
The launch of Final Fantasy XIV’s latest Savage raid tier in patch 7.4 was disrupted by a sustained wave of DDoS attacks, primarily affecting North American gamers. While European and Japanese regions remained largely stable, players in the US experienced repeated...
by FastNetMon | Jan 2, 2026 | FastNetMon Blog
Orange Polska mitigated a sizable DDoS attack on Christmas Eve, peaking at 1.5 Tbps. Orange Polska is the Polish national telecommunications operator and part of the Orange Group. The incident was first reported by the operator’s CERT team. The timing of the...
by FastNetMon | Dec 27, 2025 | Newsletter
Welcome to Network Engineering Community News – End of Year 2025 Hello from all of us at FastNetMon, your trusted partner in DDoS detection and mitigation. While the year is coming to a close, December was far from quiet in the network security field. In this issue,...
by FastNetMon | Dec 26, 2025 | FastNetMon Blog, Featured
A new “super botnet” Kimwolf reported by researchers Security researchers at XLab recently disclosed Kimwolf, a newly identified Android-based botnet that has allegedly infected more than 1.8 million devices worldwide. According to XLab’s findings, the botnet has...