ekZepp@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-28 days agoWhat is happening? [UPDATE - SOLVED - HUGE DDoS Attack]lemmy.worldimagemessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up1137arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1135arrow-down1imageWhat is happening? [UPDATE - SOLVED - HUGE DDoS Attack]lemmy.worldekZepp@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-28 days agomessage-square19linkfedilinkfile-text
https://ww17.lestat.org/ https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/cloudflare-says-it-has-once-again-blocked-the-largest-ever-ddos-attack-in-history
minus-squarebizarroland@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up64·edit-28 days agoThere’s a really large DDOS attack going on right now. Lemmy could be getting caught up in it, somehow.
minus-square9limmer@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·8 days agoYikes! 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.
minus-squareekZepp@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·8 days agoHoly shit. But it lasted only 40 seconds… This smell like a field test for something worse.
minus-squareSailing7@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·7 days agoMight be, yes. But that suuurely cost a fuckton of money.
minus-squarebizarroland@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 days agoI mean, yes, but this one is really huge. I think it’s in the trillions of source nodes, if I understand the blurb I saw about it.
minus-squarepoVoq@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·7 days ago“Somehow”… seems to be caused by using centralized MitM Clownflare that supposedly protects against DDOS 🙄
There’s a really large DDOS attack going on right now.
Lemmy could be getting caught up in it, somehow.
Yikes!
https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/cloudflare-says-it-has-once-again-blocked-the-largest-ever-ddos-attack-in-history
Holy shit. But it lasted only 40 seconds… This smell like a field test for something worse.
Might be, yes. But that suuurely cost a fuckton of money.
When isn’t there one going?
I mean, yes, but this one is really huge. I think it’s in the trillions of source nodes, if I understand the blurb I saw about it.
“Somehow”… seems to be caused by using centralized MitM Clownflare that supposedly protects against DDOS 🙄