#Censys

Cloudflare Thwarts Largest-Ever 3.8 Tbps DDoS Attack Targeting Global Sectors

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October 4, 2024 at 06:00AM Cloudflare revealed fending off a record-setting 3.8 Tbps DDoS attack and multiple other attacks. The attacks, primarily targeting financial, internet, and telecommunication sectors, utilized compromised devices across several countries. Cloudflare attributed the high-rate attacks to botnets exploiting a critical ASUS router flaw. DDoS attacks have surged in frequency, with added … Read more

Polyfill[.]io Attack Impacts Over 380,000 Hosts, Including Major Companies

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July 5, 2024 at 01:06AM A supply chain attack on the widely-used Polyfill[.]io JavaScript library has affected over 380,000 hosts, including prominent companies like WarnerBros, Hulu, Mercedes-Benz, and Pearson. The attack involved code modifications redirecting users to adult and gambling websites. The incident led to domain suspensions, content delivery network actions, and warnings of broader … Read more