by FastNetMon | Feb 12, 2026 | Blog, Featured, News & Media
APRICOT 2026 in Jakarta brought together one of the most technically sharp and operationally focused Internet communities we’ve seen this year. As Asia Pacific’s largest Internet operations conference, APRICOT continues to be a place where engineers, operators,...
by FastNetMon | Feb 6, 2026 | Blog, Featured, News & Media
FastNetMon attended NANOG 96, held 2–4 February 2026 in San Francisco, joining over 800 network engineers, operators, and architects for three days of technical talks, hallway debates, and community catch-ups. As always, NANOG delivered exactly what makes it unique....
by FastNetMon | Feb 1, 2026 | Blog, Featured
Another DDoS record has been reported, and once again, it is the same botnet setting it. In late January 2026, Cloudflare disclosed details of what is now the largest publicly reported DDoS attack to date, an incident that occurred in December 2025 and peaked at 31.4...
by FastNetMon | Jan 9, 2026 | 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 6, 2026 | Blog, Featured
In this article, we will discuss how the routing infrastructure, more specifically the BGP routing technique called “blackholing”, can provide efficient mitigation for DDoS attacks. We will go through some key concepts, and explain how to set up and manage a RTBH...
