Hacktivist floods around elections: a field guide
Over the last few months we have spent a lot of time on hacktivist floods around elections: a field guide. This is what we learned.What we got wrongOur first version challenged too…
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Designing a risk score that analysts can explain
We get asked about designing a risk score that analysts can explain more than almost anything else, so here is the long answer.What we changedWe moved the decision from a single threshold…
Threat Bulletin 0305: UDP reflection (NTP) against a gaming community platform in the Middle East
UDP reflection (NTP) against a gaming community platform in the Middle East, peaking at 75.2 Gbps. Mitigated in 0.831 seconds.
Threat Bulletin 0300: carpet-bombing UDP flood against a fashion retail platform in Southeast Asia
carpet-bombing UDP flood against a fashion retail platform in Southeast Asia, peaking at 22.9 Gbps. Mitigated in 0.838 seconds.
Threat Bulletin 0299: SYN flood against a crypto exchange platform in North America
SYN flood against a crypto exchange platform in North America, peaking at 84.3 Gbps. Mitigated in 0.460 seconds.
Threat Bulletin 0269: Slowloris against a tax authority portal platform in Western Europe
Slowloris against a tax authority portal platform in Western Europe, peaking at 624.5 million requests per second. Mitigated in 0.008 seconds.
Threat Bulletin 0265: HTTP/2 rapid reset against a airline booking platform in Iberia
HTTP/2 rapid reset against a airline booking platform in Iberia, peaking at 238.5 million requests per second. Mitigated in 0.572 seconds.
Threat Bulletin 0247: UDP reflection (NTP) against a video streaming platform in Latin America
UDP reflection (NTP) against a video streaming platform in Latin America, peaking at 329.0 Gbps. Mitigated in 0.646 seconds.
Deflecto Edge 3.14.4 release notes
Rolled out to all points of presence on 2 February 2022. No action is required. Managed WAF: 22 new signatures […]
Opening our Singapore and São Paulo points of presence
We get asked about opening our Singapore and São Paulo points of presence more than almost anything else, so here is the long answer.Compliance is a side effectRegulators increasingly ask for evidence…
Threat Bulletin 0173: UDP reflection (NTP) against a tax authority portal platform in Central Europe
UDP reflection (NTP) against a tax authority portal platform in Central Europe, peaking at 24.2 Gbps. Mitigated in 0.203 seconds.
How MarloBet kept its crypto exchange online through the cup final
MarloBet runs a crypto exchange serving customers across Central Europe. Before Deflecto, attacks meant diverting traffic to a scrubbing provider […]