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The Biggest DDoS Attacks of the Past 12 Months (Infographic)

Organizations get hit by DDoS attacks all the time. Becoming the victim of an attack is still often considered a taboo subject and the number of unreported cases is high. There are, however, incidents made public every now and then showing the devastating power of cyber-attacks and why a comprehensive protection is so important.

Organizations get hit by DDoS attacks all the time. Becoming the victim of an attack is still often considered a taboo subject and the number of unreported cases is high. There are, however, incidents made public every now and then showing the devastating power of cyber-attacks and why a comprehensive protection is so important.

The following infographic shows the DDoS attacks from the last 12 months with the highest media attention. Update: You can find an updated version of the DDoS event calendar in the Link11 blog.

Link11 DDoS Attack Calendar Infographic Q4-2017 Q1 2018 Englisch

Link11 DDoS Attack Calendar Infographic Q2 Q3 2018 EN

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Fabian Sinner has been Senior Content Manager at Link11 since 2021 and, in addition to the website, is also responsible for the content pipeline, SEO measures, and agency management. Prior to this, he worked in consumer electronics for many years, where he was responsible for the content of an international hardware manufacturer. He gained his first experience in the field by completing a degree in journalism, several internships, and starting his career at an advertising agency, where he worked with numerous international companies. He also ran his own blog for many years, which ultimately led him to the IT scene.