Record 29.7 Tbps DDoS Attack Linked to AISURU Botnet with up to 4 Million Infected Hosts

Cloudflare reports the mitigation of the largest DDoS attack ever recorded at 29.7 Tbps, originating from the AISURU botnet. This attack highlights the increasing size, sophistication, and targeting of DDoS threats, especially affecting industries such as telecommunications, gaming, and AI. #AISURU #DDoSattacks

Keypoints

The largest recorded DDoS attack reached 29.7 Tbps, lasting 69 seconds.
Cloudflare has mitigated nearly 2,868 AISURU-related DDoS attacks since the beginning of the year.
Most DDoS attacks are now highly sophisticated, lasting less than 10 minutes but exceeding 100 Mpps in volume.
Asia remains a primary source of DDoS attacks, with Indonesia and India among the top origin countries.
Industries such as automotive and AI are seeing a significant rise in DDoS attack frequency and scale.