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Microsoft Fended Off a Record 2.4 Tbps DDoS Attack Targeting Azure Customers

Microsoft says it mitigated a 2.4 Tbps distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack in the last week of August. Microsoft said it observed three short-lived bursts, each ramping up in seconds to terabit volumes. The attack is said to have originated from a botnet of approximately 70,000 compromised devices across the Asia-Pacific region, such as Malaysia, Vietnam, Taiwan, Japan, and China, as well as the U.S. Attack surpasses 2.3 Tbps attack stopped by Amazon Web Services in February 2020.”]

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2021/10/microsoft-fended-off-record-24-tbps.html

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