Cloudflare Mitigates Largest DDoS Attack in History by AISURU Botnet
Cloudflare has announced the detection and mitigation of a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that peaked at 29.7 terabits per second (Tbps), the largest ever recorded by the company. The attack, lasting 69 seconds, was launched by the botnet for hire known as AISURU. The AISURU Botnet: The Engine of the Attack Cloudflare identified that the attack came from the AISURU botnet, a cybercrime network that has been linked to numerous hypervolume DDoS attacks over the past year. The AISURU botnet is estimated to be powered by a massive network of between 1 and 4 million infected hosts worldwide. ...