Jim Fink is responsible for the security services product line at Neustar. Fink: “Most of these companies are saying that it costs them about $100,000 per hour during a DDoS event. So it’s a significant financial impact to these companies” Fink says a lot of the attacks, for better or worse, are implemented out of Eastern Europe. A lot of flooding, especially out of Ukraine, and in China, are the big areas you see the traffic coming from.”]
Source: https://www.govinfosecurity.com/ddos-attacks-growth-pattern-a-6746