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Google says it mitigated a 2.54 Tbps DDoS attack in 2017, largest known to date – ZDNet
Google discloses previously unknown DDoS attack.
Image: Google Cloud
The Google Cloud team revealed today a previously undisclosed DDoS attack that targeted Google service back in September 2017 and which clocked at 2.54 Tbps, making it the largest DDoS attack recorded to date.
In a separate report published at the same time, the Google Threat Threat Analysis Group (TAG), the Google security team that analyzes high-end threat groups, said the attack was carried out by a state-sponsored threat actor.
TAG researchers said the attack came from…
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