by FastNetMon | Feb 20, 2025 | Blog
Italy recently faced a wave of DDoS attacks that targeted critical sectors, including government institutions, transport networks, and financial services. These attacks, attributed to the Russian hacker collective NoName057(16), caused temporary disruptions but were...
by FastNetMon | Feb 13, 2025 | Blog
The recent PlayStation Network outage has left many gamers frustrated and seeking answers. The disruption, which began late on February 7 and lasted nearly 24 hours, rendered online gaming services inaccessible for popular titles such as Fortnite, Call of Duty, and...
by FastNetMon | Feb 10, 2025 | Blog
Introduction to BGP Flow Spec The frequency and scale of DDoS attacks are continuing to rise. Incidents involving hundreds of gigabits are becoming increasingly routine, and organisations face severe threats to their network infrastructures. BGP Flow Spec has become...
by FastNetMon | Feb 5, 2025 | Blog
DeepSeek, a rising name in artificial intelligence, has faced large-scale DDoS attacks since its reasoning model was released on January 20th. The attack came just as the company was experiencing a surge in popularity, overtaking OpenAI’s ChatGPT as the most...
by FastNetMon | Feb 5, 2025 | Blog
Recent large-scale carpet-bomb DDoS attacks in Japan have showed the evolving risks facing critical infrastructure. Unlike traditional DDoS attacks that overwhelm specific servers, carpet-bombing targets multiple devices across a network, significantly increasing...
by FastNetMon | Feb 4, 2025 | Blog
A new Mirai botnet variant, Aquabot, is making the rounds, exploiting a flaw in Mitel phones to launch DDoS attacks. The vulnerability, CVE-2024-41710, impacts Mitel’s 6800, 6900, and 6900w Series SIP Phones, along with the 6970 Conference Unit, putting affected...