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What is happening? [UPDATE - SOLVED - HUGE DDoS Attack] (lemmy.world)
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https://ww17.lestat.org/

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/cloudflare-says-it-has-once-again-blocked-the-largest-ever-ddos-attack-in-history

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[-] 9limmer@lemmy.zip 31 points 2 weeks ago

Yikes!

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/cloudflare-says-it-has-once-again-blocked-the-largest-ever-ddos-attack-in-history

Cloudflare has said it recently successfully stopped the largest distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack ever recorded. The attack reached 22.2 terabits per second and 10.6 billion packets per second, setting a new world record.

[-] ekZepp@lemmy.world 14 points 2 weeks ago

Holy shit. But it lasted only 40 seconds... This smell like a field test for something worse.

[-] Sailing7@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 weeks ago

Might be, yes. But that suuurely cost a fuckton of money.

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