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"This specific botnet, however, has been seen at least twice over the past few weeks. "This 17.2 million RPS attack is the largest HTTP DDoS attack that Cloudflare has ever seen to date and almost three times the size of any other reported HTTP DDoS attack," said Omer Yoachimik of Cloudflare's DDoS Protection Service. This continued into a sustained flood running at 17.2 million requests-per-second.

The attackers were going after a financial biz on Cloudflare's CDN, and fired an opening salvo of 330 million requests within seconds from a botnet of compromised machines. Huge web flood revealedĬloudflare says it has absorbed the largest DDoS attack in its history – three times larger than anything it has seen before. The spokesperson added that Razer runs a bug bounty program here.