Summary:
- This article discusses a record-breaking Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack that reached a peak of 22 terabits per second (Tbps) and 10 billion packets per second (Bpps).
- DDoS attacks are a type of cyber attack that aims to overwhelm a website or online service with traffic, making it unavailable to legitimate users.
- The attack was carried out using a botnet, which is a network of infected devices that can be controlled remotely to launch coordinated attacks.