Security News > 2015 > August > The unstoppable rise of DDoS attacks (Help Net Security)

2015-08-19 07:09
For the past three quarters, there has been a doubling in the number of DDoS attacks year over year, according to Akamai. And while attackers favored less powerful but longer duration attacks this qua...
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