INTERNET infrastructure and cybersecurity company Cloudflare reported an unprecedented escalation in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in the third quarter of 2025, driven largely by the ...

TL;DR: On October 24, 2025, Microsoft Azure in Australia faced the largest recorded DDoS attack, peaking at 15.72 Tbps from the Aisuru botnet. Azure's automatic DDoS Protection successfully mitigated ...

Microsoft says the attack, sourced from more than 500,000 compromised IPs, exposes deep weaknesses in home IoT and raises questions about enterprise DDoS readiness. Azure has blocked its largest DDoS ...

Microsoft claimed to have thwarted what it dubbed the largest DDoS attack ever observed in the cloud. The exploit measured at 15.72 Tb/s and 3.64 billion packets per second (pps), targeting a single ...

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The Mirai-born botnet Aisuru targeted networks powering online gaming giants and sending 29.6 Tbps of DDoS traffic through infected routers. A newly disclosed attack campaign linked to the IoT botnet ...

The world’s largest and most disruptive botnet is now drawing a majority of its firepower from compromised Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices hosted on U.S. Internet providers like AT&T, Comcast and ...

While the trucking industry, like most others, is working to discover how artificial intelligence can best be used in operations, cyber criminals are already using AI to expand attacks. Though AI ...

Cloudflare, a platform that provides network services, was the victim of a DDoS attack last week. It was also accidentally the cause of it. You might remember Cloudflare was linked to a massive outage ...

Distributed denial-of-service attacks continue to challenge IT teams, overwhelming resources and disrupting services if left unchecked. Microsoft's Azure DDoS Protection is designed to address this ...