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Google mitigated the largest DDoS attack to date, peaking above 398 million rps [Google Cloud blog post] (cloud.google.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Salamendacious@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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The attack used a novel technique, HTTP/2 Rapid Reset, based on stream multiplexing

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[–] NightLily@lemmy.basedcount.com 11 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Congrats to Google?

[–] Salamendacious@lemmy.world 35 points 1 year ago

Sure, why not? I'm happy to hear about DDoS attacks failing.

[–] ConstableJelly@kbin.social 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Google may be evil, but you can't deny they still attract top talent.

[–] 1984@lemmy.today 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's always been like that... Smart ruthless people at the top, sheeps at the bottom.

But maybe next life is better for the ones who don't betray, manipulate and lie. One can hope.

[–] backslashhh@feddit.de 5 points 1 year ago

https://blog.cloudflare.com/zero-day-rapid-reset-http2-record-breaking-ddos-attack/

[–] ReginaPhalange@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Que memories of Tom Scott's video about MONLIST