DDoS attacks grew in scale during the first half of 2026, bringing larger traffic floods, shorter attack durations, and increasingly automated campaigns. Cloudflare’s H1 2026 DDoS Threat Report shows ...

Cloudflare says it mitigated more than 800 network-layer distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks exceeding 1 Tbps in the second quarter of the year. Compared with the first quarter, when the ...

Social networking site Bluesky says its recent day-long disruption was caused by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that flooded the site with junk traffic. The social network confirmed the ...

Cloudflare Inc. reported today that distributed denial-of-service attacks above 1 terabit per second grew sixfold between the first and second quarters of 2026, to 805 from 130. That took the ...

Bluesky confirmed Monday that a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack had flooded its servers with junk traffic for roughly 24 hours — the second time in four months the platform was knocked ...

Cloudflare has now racked up 25 years of regularly publishing data on the distributed denial-of-service attacks it works to thwart, and a Tuesday report marking what we have to think of as a tarnished ...

An attacker armed with a sword has killed one person and injured at least three others at a school in Sweden. The 18-year-old assailant was shot and arrested after the attack at Brinellskolan (Brinell ...

An 18-year-old carried out a sword attack at a school on Friday in central Sweden, killing a 17-year-old and wounding three others, two of them severely, authorities said. The perpetrator attacked the ...

Russia says hundreds of drones targeted Moscow overnight, with six fatalities in the capital and southern Rostov region. Five people were killed in strikes across Ukraine. Hundreds of drones targeted ...

An 18-year-old man armed with a sword attacked students at a Swedish high school on Friday, killing one person and injuring three, and police shot and detained him as media reported the attacker was a ...

Russian drone and missile strikes killed at least seven people in Ukraine, officials said Saturday, while a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia's Krasnodar region killed three others. The attacks came a ...