{"id":71839,"date":"2025-10-20T05:14:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T08:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/one-of-the-internets-biggest-ddos-floods-just-tested-gaming-servers-and-exposed-frightening-weaknesses-in-online-defense\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T05:14:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T08:14:29","slug":"one-of-the-internets-biggest-ddos-floods-just-tested-gaming-servers-and-exposed-frightening-weaknesses-in-online-defense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/en\/one-of-the-internets-biggest-ddos-floods-just-tested-gaming-servers-and-exposed-frightening-weaknesses-in-online-defense\/","title":{"rendered":"One of the internet\u2019s biggest DDoS floods just tested gaming servers and exposed frightening weaknesses in online defense"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<hr id=\"163c1829-9e63-461c-9e1f-b681b908932a\"\/>\n<ul id=\"9a541df8-adaa-4508-9353-8cea6d8e6901\">\n<li><strong>6 Tbps DDoS attack against Gcore ranks among the world\u2019s largest incidents<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Gcore\u2019s defenses absorbed the flood using over 210 global Points of Presence<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Over half the malicious traffic originated from unsecured networks in Brazil<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr id=\"aaa555ff-7b8c-474a-b8cd-023e1854ef0e\"\/>\n<p id=\"6e73c24b-1133-4598-9983-ac4130f7d51d\">A gaming hosting provider has reportedly been hit by one of the largest Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks ever recorded.<\/p>\n<p>The attack ranks among the top ten DDoS incidents in history, exposing the growing risks facing online service providers and gaming infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-seasonal\" href=\"\" data-url=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<aside data-block-type=\"embed\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" class=\"hawk-root\"\/>\n<p id=\"6e73c24b-1133-4598-9983-ac4130f7d51d-2\">The company hit, Gcore, says the event was a \u201cshort-burst volumetric flood\u201d lasting between 30 and 45 seconds and peaking at 6Tbps with 5.3 billion packets per second.<\/p>\n<aside data-component-name=\"Recirculation:ArticleRiver\" data-recirculation-type=\"inline\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"Trending Bar\" data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"clear-both pt-3 pb-4 mb-4 border-solid border-y border-neutral-300\">\n<span class=\"font-article-heading block pb-3 !text-base font-bold uppercase sm:text-sm text-[#333]\"><br \/>\nYou may like<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p><a id=\"elk-c07b6020-c141-490a-a450-155678e50a90\" href=\"\" data-url=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"a-short-but-powerful-ddos-onslaught-3\">A short but powerful DDoS onslaught<\/h2>\n<p id=\"cd2c02fb-d1e2-4575-bef2-e58e65bd58c0\">The attack primarily used the UDP protocol, a common choice for overwhelming targets with traffic.<\/p>\n<p>Gcore\u2019s analysis revealed that 51% of the malicious data originated in Brazil and nearly 24% came from the United States, suggesting widespread exploitation of unsecured networks across those regions.<\/p>\n<p>The assault was consistent with activity from the AISURU botnet, which has been linked to several recent high-profile cyberattacks.<\/p>\n<p>The scale and regional distribution point to a worrying evolution in botnet capacity, capable of launching high-intensity, short-duration strikes.<\/p>\n<div id=\"slice-container-newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-avyeEj3kpfVBz6WaGw3Mod\" class=\"slice-container newsletter-inbodyContent-slice newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-avyeEj3kpfVBz6WaGw3Mod slice-container-newsletterForm\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"newsletter-form__wrapper newsletter-form__wrapper--inbodyContent\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__container\">\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__top-bar\"\/>\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__main-section\">\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Sign up to the TechRadar Pro newsletter to get all the top news, opinion, features and guidance your business needs to succeed!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>While this particular attack was successfully mitigated, the incident reflects a broader trend in which cybercriminals deploy short DDoS bursts to test the resilience of hosting and enterprise networks.<\/p>\n<p>These preliminary strikes are often precursors to more complex operations that may involve malware infiltration or attempts to bypass <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/best\/best-ransomware-protection\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/best\/best-ransomware-protection\">ransomware protection<\/a> systems.<\/p>\n<p>Gcore said its global <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/news\/best-ddos-protection\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/news\/best-ddos-protection\">DDoS protection<\/a> system absorbed the 6Tbps flood without disruption, using 210+ PoPs worldwide and 200+Tbps filtering capacity.<\/p>\n<aside data-component-name=\"Recirculation:ArticleRiver\" data-recirculation-type=\"inline\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"Trending Bar\" data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"clear-both pt-3 pb-4 mb-4 border-solid border-y border-neutral-300\">\n<span class=\"font-article-heading block pb-3 !text-base font-bold uppercase sm:text-sm text-[#333]\"><br \/>\nYou may like<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Its data also shows a 41% rise in DDoS activity over a single quarter, with technology and gaming sectors among the most frequently attacked.<\/p>\n<p>However, experts caution that this event demonstrates a dangerous shift in cyberwarfare tactics, where the goal is not only to disrupt but to probe and exploit weaknesses in infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>For <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/web-hosting\/best-web-hosting-service-websites\" target=\"_blank\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/web-hosting\/best-web-hosting-service-websites\">web hosting<\/a> providers, the implications extend beyond downtime and bandwidth saturation.<\/p>\n<p>Increasingly, DDoS attacks are part of multi-vector campaigns that may involve data theft, <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/best\/best-malware-removal\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/best\/best-malware-removal\">malware<\/a> evasion, and ransomware protection challenges.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis incident underscores an ongoing escalation in both the scale and sophistication of DDoS attacks,\u201d said Andrey Slastenov, Head of Security at Gcore.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWithout strong, adaptive protection, organizations across tech, hosting, and enterprise sectors remain at 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