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or Major Event Support." He added, "I commend our service team for their diligent monitoring and cooperation with clients, which ensured a swift and effective response to the DDoS attack."

Details of This Watershed DDoS Attack

This incident happened on a cryptocurrency exchange that was using CDNetworks DDoS protection solution. The attackers targeted the API interface used for trading on the exchange's website. Their aim was to disable the exchange's trading capability with a DDoS attack before an upcoming major market event. To their dismay, CDNetworks successfully defended against the attack and prevented potential financial losses.

Application Layer DDoS Attack:

Major Attack Methods: HTTP Flood AttacksTime Period: 11:40 A.M. to 12:45 P.M. EST, January 9, 2024.Highest Volume: Peaking at 2,378,751 RPS

Network Layer DDoS Attack:

Major Attack Methods: SYN Flood, ACK Flood, etc.Time Period: 12:45 P.M. to 1:17 P.M. EST, January 9, 2024.Highest Volume: 1.025Tbps

Successful Mitigation

CDNetworks effectively repelled a meticulously planned DDoS attack by utilizing its powerful global distributed scrubbing resources and leading protection technologies like AI to proactively analyze and defend against abnormal attack characteristics in real time.

For more information about how CDNetworks defended against this 1.025 Tbps blockchain DDoS attack on the eve of ETF approval, read our blog post detailing the mitigation process.

About CDNetworks

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