With a history spanning over 25 years, DDoS attacks are, at first glance, nothing new. However, under the surface, there is a rapidly evolving landscape with significant developments in recent years.

In the cat-and-mouse game between DDoS hackers and defenders, it seems protection vendors have made great progress in the past year - particularly in the realm of application-layer attacks.

MAHWAH, N.J., April 17, 2024— Radware, a leading provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, today introduced a new AI-powered, rule-free edition of its DNS DDoS Protection solution ...

In an era where digital presence is not just a luxury but a necessity for organizations, the threat of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks looms large, posing significant risks to online ...

WESTFORD, Mass., February 25, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), a leading provider of performance management, cybersecurity, and DDoS attack protection solutions, today ...

"A defender needs to be right every time, but an attacker only needs to be right once" is a well-worn saying among cybersecurity professionals. In other words, an intruder has unlimited time and ...

PUNE, India, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QKS Group announced today that it has named Nexusguard as a leader in the SPARK Matrix™: Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Mitigation, 2025. Lokesh ...

On October 24, 2025, Azure DDoS Protection detected and neutralized a 15.72 Tbps Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack targeting a single endpoint in Australia—making it the largest DDoS event ...

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