In a recent security disclosure, cloud provider OVHcloud revealed that it successfully mitigated a Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack reaching an unprecedented 840 million packets per second (Mpps) in April 2024. This eclipses the prior record of 809 Mpps set in 2020 as reported by Akamai. DDoS attacks aim to cripple a target system by overwhelming […]