The Russian tech giant Yandex announced this week that in August and September it was the victim of the internet’s largest-ever recorded distributed denial-of-service or DDoS attack, according to Reuters. This is an attack in which hackers try to flood a network with unusually high volumes of data traffic in order to paralyze it. The attack began in August and reached a record level on September 5. However, Yandex successfully defended against even that largest barrage. “Our experts did… Source link
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