AKAMAI STATE OF THE INTERNET Q2 2014 PDF
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To learn more about how Akamai is accelerating the pace of innovation in a hyperconnected ghe, please visit www. They can take out an entire data center by overwhelming network bandwidth,” said Stuart Scholly, senior vice president and general manager of Security at Akamai Technologies. In addition to observations on attack traffic, the State of the Internet Report includes insight into DDoS attacks based on reports from Akamai’s customers.
Q2 Akamai Technologies, Inc. Because of the effectiveness of these attacks, and the widespread availability of vulnerable cloud-based software, they are likely to continue and may be monetized in the underground DDoS marketplace.
The report, which provides analysis and insight into the global DDoS threat landscape, can be downloaded at www. Cambridge, MA July 22, Please read our privacy policy for more information.
Akamai Releases Second Quarter ‘State of the Internet’ Report | | Akamai
A complimentary copy is available as a free PDF download at www. Miller Paul Sagan Frederic V. Server-side botnets are preying on web vulnerabilities and reflection and amplification tactics are allowing attackers to do more with less.
For the first time in the history of the State of the Internet Report, the global unique IP address count declined quarter over quarter, by a nominal 0. These attacks take advantage of the functionality of common Internet protocols and misconfigured servers.
AKAMthe leading provider of cloud services for delivering, optimizing and securing online content and business applications, today announced availability of the Prolexic Q2 Global DDoS Attack Report. Once thought to have been cleaned up, it appears the botnet has been surreptitiously maintained. By proceeding you agree to the recording and the use of your personal data.
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For only the third time in the history of the report, Port Microsoft-DS fell to the second-most targeted by attackers. Based on the data collected by these agents, Akamai is able to identify the top countries from which attack traffic originates, as well as the top ports targeted by these attacks.
Compared to the second quarter of 22 percent increase in total DDoS attacks 72 percent increase in average attack bandwidth 46 percent increase in infrastructure Layer 3 and 4 attacks 54 percent decrease in average attack duration: Cambridge, MA July 22, Malicious actors switch tactics to build, deploy and conceal powerful botnets percent increase in average peak bandwidth in Q2 vs.
Cambridge, MA September 30, Attacks involving server-side botnets have only been observed by Akamai in the most sophisticated and carefully orchestrated DDoS campaigns. AKAMthe leading provider of cloud services knternet delivering, optimizing and securing online content and business applications, today released its Second Quarter, State of the Internet Niternet.
Akamai maintains a distributed set of unadvertised agents deployed across the Internet to log connection attempts that the company classifies as attack traffic. By proceeding you agree to the recording and the use of your personal data.
Attacks in the second quarter of provided indications that the botnet is still in place from its earlier use in the Operation Ababil attacks against financial institutions in Their high-volume infrastructure attacks have had signatures that appear to be specially crafted to avoid detection by Ov mitigation technology. In the coming quarters, we expect to consolidate these publications with the goal of publishing a combined report that delivers an unparalleled level of insight into the Internet threat landscape.
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Quarterly Connectivity Reports
While the use of server-based botnets has increased, the itsoknoproblembro Brobot botnet, also based on server infection, has remained a threat. Tom Leighton Rick M. Tom Leighton Rick M.
Reflection and amplification attacks were more popular in the second quarter of as compared to the same period inrepresenting more than 15 percent of all infrastructure attacks. To learn more about how Akamai is accelerating the pace of innovation in a hyperconnected world, please visit www.
Email Us Email Us??? Akamai completed its acquisition of Prolexic in February This trend supports assertions from the Prolexic Q2 Global DDoS Attack Reportsuggesting that volumetric attacks targeting Layers have increased while application attacks targeting Layers have declined. Following the introduction of “4K Readiness” in the First Quarter, State of the Internet Report, Akamai has again identified candidate geographies that are most likely to sustain connection speeds above 15 Mbps, as Ultra HD adaptive bitrate streams typically require bandwidth between 10 and 20 Mbps.