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DDoS Attacks that Hit the Headlines in 2019

In 2019, we could clearly see that various countries, as well as organizations across different industries and of all sizes, were hit by DDoS attacks. Attackers managed to find a way to take down the IT systems of organizations that were not vigilant enough. This infographic provides a quick summary of some of the most notable DDoS attacks that occurred over the past 12 months.

Written by Fabian Sinner
Published on March 2, 2020

In 2019, we could clearly see that various countries, as well as organizations across different industries and of all sizes, were hit by DDoS attacks. No matter how large or small, attackers managed to find a way to take down the IT systems of organizations that were not vigilant enough, and that’s just considering the attacks that were officially reported. This infographic provides a quick summary of some of the most notable DDoS attacks that occurred over the past 12 months.

DDoS attack calendar 2019 part 1

DDoS attack calendar 2019 part 2

Fabian Sinner Senior Content Manager
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Since 2021, Fabian Sinner has manged Link11’s content strategy, is responsible for the website and coordinating SEO efforts with external agencies. Prior to joining Link11, he worked in the consumer electronics industry, where he was responsible for the content of an international manufacturer. He entered the communications industry through an advertising agency and various journalism positions he held while a student. Fabian studied online journalism with a focus on public relations at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences.