by FastNetMon | Dec 5, 2025 | Blog
One of the most common ways to protect a network from large volumetric DDoS attacks is to divert the malicious traffic to a scrubbing centre. These dedicated networks remove harmful packets and return only the clean traffic back to your network. GRE tunnels are...
by FastNetMon | Dec 4, 2025 | Blog
DDoS news: December 4th 2025 A new world-record DDoS attack has been confirmed, peaking at 29.7 terabits per second (Tbps) and launched by the Aisuru botnet, a large DDoS-for-hire network using an estimated one to four million compromised routers...
by FastNetMon | Dec 2, 2025 | Blog
Every time law enforcement announces a major DDoS botnet operation, the Internet seems to exhale in relief. Servers are seized, operators arrested, domains pulled out from under them. For a moment, attack volumes dip, and the collective hum of malicious traffic grows...
by FastNetMon | Nov 26, 2025 | Blog
During late October 2025, a new Mirai-derived botnet dubbed ShadowV2 was observed exploiting unpatched IoT devices across multiple sectors and 28 countries. While the activity lasted only a day, it underscores the ongoing risks posed by unsecured connected...
by Outi Maria Pietilanaho | Nov 21, 2025 | Blog
This week, Microsoft confirmed it had mitigated the largest DDoS attacks ever observed on Azure: a 15.72 Tbps, 3.64 Bpps barrage against a single public IP endpoint in Australia. The attack was powered by Aisuru — the same TurboMirai-class botnet behind the 22 Tbps...
by FastNetMon | Nov 21, 2025 | Blog
The U.S. Department of the Treasury, together with the UK and Australia, has announced coordinated sanctions against a network of Russian “bulletproof” hosting providers (BPH) used to run ransomware operations and repeated DDoS attacks against organisations in the...