Preface Recently, GitHub's Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) published an article saying that a set of Github code repositories were serving open-source projects that were infected with malicious code (https://securitylab.github.com/research/octopus-scanner-malware-open-source-supply-chain). According to the article, attackers submitted malicious code to the open-source projects, which were referenced by other open-source projects. After...
Tag: DDoS attack
2020 Mid-Year DDoS Attack Landscape Report-4
At 17:00 of May 20, NSFOCUS SOC detected an abnormal traffic alert in the global monitoring center, the IP addresses of a customer from Hong Kong were under attack and the maximum attack peak reached 634.6 Gbps. This had been the largest of all attacks targeting NSFOCUS's customers by thetime...
2020 Mid-Year DDoS Attack Landscape Report-3
From January to May 2020, except in April when the number of DDoS attacks was on a par with that a year earlier, the other months experienced a year-on-year decrease in the number. However, attack traffic in each month in the first half of 2020 increased year on year. (more…)
2020 Mid-Year DDoS Attack Landscape Report-1
Summary Global distribution of DDoS attacks: U.S. suffered the most DDoS attacks, and Japan received the largest volume of DDoS traffic.DDoS attack trend: March and April witnessed the most frequent DDoS attacks, and May saw the peak of attack traffic.DDoS attacks and COVID-19 pandemic: DDoS attacks fluctuated noticebly with the...
635Gbps DDoS attack spike During Covid-19 Pandemic
NSFOCUS cloud scrubbing center witnessed a torrent of DDoS attack traffic, with peak volume up to 634.8 Gbps. At 5 p.m. of May 20th, 2020, NSFOCUS SOC team detected an enormous DDoS attack – three IPs of a Hong Kong customer were hit by DDoS attacks and inbound traffic kept...
