Summary:
- Cloudflare, a leading web security and performance company, has reported that the number of DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks it blocked in 2025 has already surpassed the total for 2024.
- DDoS attacks are a type of cyber attack where hackers try to overwhelm a website or online service with traffic, causing it to become unavailable to legitimate users.
- Cloudflare's data shows that the frequency and intensity of these attacks are increasing, highlighting the growing need for robust cybersecurity measures to protect online services and infrastructure.