Today's Steam outage may have been part of a massive DDoS attack targeting Xbox, PlayStation, Riot, and other game companies

At a little before 11 pm ET on October 6, Riot reported "game disconnection issues" on its League of Legends and Valorant ...
Gamepressure

Indie game storefront itch.io reportedly suffers multiple DDoS attacks just one week after Steam

Within the last 24 hours, the indie game storefront itch.io has reportedly been taken down by DDoS attacks multiple times. This is a sign of a concerning trend.
Windows Report

Massive DDoS Attack Knocks Out Steam, Riot, and Other Services

A record-breaking 29 Tbps DDoS attack took down Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, and Riot Games. Learn what happened and how services recovered.
Tabletmonkeys

Esports Reality Check: DDoS Resilience and Stable Routes with a VPN

Competitive matches are unforgiving to unstable networks. A single spike of jitter or a targeted flood can erase hours of ...
PCMag

Double the Power: New DDoS From 'Aisuru' Botnet Easily Shatters Record

The record-breaking DDoS against Cloudflare reached 22.2Tbps, about double the intensity of an earlier attack this month. The ...

Cloudflare says it has (once again) blocked the largest-ever DDoS attack in history

Cloudflare has said it recently successfully stopped the largest distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack ever recorded. The attack reached 22.2 terabits per second and 10.6 billion packets per ...
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Cloudflare blocks record-setting 11.5Tbps DDoS attack two months after the previous record-setting DDoS attack

Cloudflare announced today that it blocked a record-setting distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, which bombarded its target with 11.5 Tbps of traffic for approximately 35 seconds.