Threat Bulletin 0168: credential stuffing against a healthcare portal platform in Central Europe
credential stuffing against a healthcare portal platform in Central Europe, peaking at 254.0 million requests per second. Mitigated in 0.284 seconds.
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Threat Bulletin 0156: HTTP GET flood against a news publisher platform in Western Europe
HTTP GET flood against a news publisher platform in Western Europe, peaking at 773.0 million requests per second. Mitigated in 0.112 seconds.
What to put in your DDoS runbook (part 2)
Here is a question we could not answer well a year ago: what really happens with what to put in your DDoS runbook? We can answer it now.The numbersAcross the last quarter,…
Threat Bulletin 0103: carpet-bombing UDP flood against a video streaming platform in Southeast Asia
carpet-bombing UDP flood against a video streaming platform in Southeast Asia, peaking at 79.9 Gbps. Mitigated in 0.206 seconds.
Running a DDoS tabletop exercise with your team (part 2)
Over the last few months we have spent a lot of time on running a DDoS tabletop exercise with your team. This is what we learned.Measuring successWe track three numbers for every…
How MarloTicket kept its online casino online through tax filing season
MarloTicket runs a online casino serving customers across Latin America. Before Deflecto, attacks meant diverting traffic to a scrubbing provider […]
Threat Bulletin 0073: UDP reflection (NTP) against a fashion retail platform in Latin America
UDP reflection (NTP) against a fashion retail platform in Latin America, peaking at 208.2 Gbps. Mitigated in 0.777 seconds.
Scraper bots are getting better at pretending to be Chrome
Over the last few months we have spent a lot of time on scraper bots are getting better at pretending to be Chrome. This is what we learned.Latency budgetOur budget for the…
Threat Bulletin 0052: UDP reflection (DNS) against a retail banking platform in Iberia
UDP reflection (DNS) against a retail banking platform in Iberia, peaking at 289.1 Gbps. Mitigated in 0.756 seconds.
A practical checklist for surviving Black Friday traffic (part 2)
We get asked about a practical checklist for surviving Black Friday traffic more than almost anything else, so here is the long answer.Lessons for your own runbookKnow who can change DNS at…
Threat Bulletin 0012: ACK flood against a gaming community platform in Latin America
ACK flood against a gaming community platform in Latin America, peaking at 211.0 Gbps. Mitigated in 0.946 seconds.