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A collection of 17 posts

MikroMassive: the Botnet Powering Multi-Terabit DDoS Attacks

MikroMassive: the Botnet Powering Multi-Terabit DDoS Attacks

The following blog post examines a collection of eight related attacks between August 22nd and 25th, 2024, which targeted three distinct Path-protected networks.

The Crucial Role of Symmetric Routing in DDoS Mitigation

The Crucial Role of Symmetric Routing in DDoS Mitigation

In the ever-evolving landscape of network security, the methods and strategies to mitigate Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks continue to advance. A crucial decision in this ongoing battle is choosing between asymmetric and symmetric routing—each with its distinct implications on the effectiveness of DDoS mitigation. This article, enriched

Reflecting on a Successful Journey at Capacity Middle East 2024

Reflecting on a Successful Journey at Capacity Middle East 2024

As the curtains close on yet another dynamic event, we find ourselves reflecting on the whirlwind of activity, insights, and connections forged at Capacity Middle East 2024. Held in the vibrant city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, this premier gathering served as a melting pot of innovation, networking, and collaboration

Digital illustration of adaptive filtering technology mitigating DDoS attacks

Introducing Adaptive Filtering: Enhancing DDoS Mitigation at Path Network

Path Network enhances DDoS defense with adaptive filtering, targeting complex UDP-based attacks. Combining smart server analysis and customer control, we're leading in security innovation.

Rising DDoS Threats in the Asia Pacific Region: How Path Network is Helping Organizations Stay Protected

Rising DDoS Threats in the Asia Pacific Region: How Path Network is Helping Organizations Stay Protected

The Asia Pacific region is seeing an increase in DDoS attacks, Path Network has established PoPs in data centers to offer DDoS protection services, using XDP technology to filter DDoS traffic effectively.

Maximizing Cybersecurity with AI: The Future of Network Protection

Maximizing Cybersecurity with AI: The Future of Network Protection

As a business owner, you know that protecting your assets is critical to your success. This includes not only your physical assets, but also your online assets, such as your website, customer data, and online transactions. With cyber-attacks becoming more common and sophisticated, it can be difficult to keep your

Path Network, DDoS & Ransomware security and protection

DDoS & Ransomware: A Dreadful Combination

Protecting your company from the rising attacks of DDoS & Ransomware

Path Network launches DDoS scrubbing center in Sydney

Path Network launches DDoS scrubbing center in Sydney

Path Network is now available in Sydney at Equinix SY5

Path Network and FastNetMon

Path Network 12 Tbps cloud DDoS mitigation capacity is now available for FastNetMon customers

FastNetMon Advanced integration with Path.net DDoS scrubbing centre

The Meris botnet and its implications for DDoS mitigation

The Meris botnet and its implications for DDoS mitigation

Meris, a recently emerging variant of botnet, has given the Internet a not-so-gentle reminder that DDoS attacks are not a thing of the past.

How to drop 1 Tbps of DDoS traffic

How to drop 1 Tbps of DDoS traffic

On June 29th, 2021, a DDoS attack was launched against our network which peaked at roughly 1 Tbps. To date, this is the largest DDoS attack that we've successfully detected and mitigated.

Stateful Mitigation: The Importance of it, and How Path Has Excelled In Providing it

Stateful Mitigation: The Importance of it, and How Path Has Excelled In Providing it

Path has deployed a global, resilient, network using stateful mitigation. Learn what it is, and how our engineers have leveraged it to excel in DDoS protection

Accelerating Game Performance With source-proxy

Accelerating Game Performance With source-proxy

When faced with the challenge to improve the gaming community, the Path team set out with one goal in mind: optimizing the performance of the most popular game servers, namely, the ones powered with Valve's Source engine.

Application Filters Using eBPF/XDP

Application Filters Using eBPF/XDP

"Work smarter, not harder" is a motive that the engineers at Path stand closely by, which is why we are re-envisioning DDoS (Distributed Denial-of-Service) mitigation techniques in unprecedented ways using the power of eBPF and XDP.

UDP Amplification Attacks and the Necessity of Mitigation: Case Study on CableBahamas

UDP Amplification Attacks and the Necessity of Mitigation: Case Study on CableBahamas

During a recent weeks-long network duress period, Cable Bahamas contacted a DDoS mitigation firm to assist in finding a solution to their pressing issues. Issues such as being attacked daily and weekly by heavy DDoS attacks and more specifically UDP amplification attacks.

Competency, Mitigation, and the Value of Time: Network Attack Case Study on CoinPayments.net

Competency, Mitigation, and the Value of Time: Network Attack Case Study on CoinPayments.net

What follows is a summary by Path’s Emergency Response Team as experienced from the front lines. It describes the attack on CoinPayments in detail, how it was remedied, and pertinent discussion.

On Monitoring Uncontrollable Networks

On Monitoring Uncontrollable Networks

A discussion on monitoring networks you cannot control.