The largest DDoS attack to date, peaking above 398M rps(cloud.google.com)

694 points by tomzur 3 years ago | 425 comments

Google Cloud blog post describing how Google mitigated the largest DDoS attack to date, which peaked above 398 million requests per second.

Google Cloud fraud defense, the next evolution of reCAPTCHA(cloud.google.com)

370 points by unforgivenpasta 5 months ago | 378 comments

Google Cloud blog post announcing Google Cloud Fraud Defense, a product positioned as the successor to reCAPTCHA.

HTTP/2 rapid reset attack impacting Nginx products(nginx.com)

218 points by 120bits 3 years ago | 49 comments

HTTP/2 Rapid Reset: deconstructing the record-breaking attack(blog.cloudflare.com)

76 points by todsacerdoti 3 years ago | 14 comments

Google Cloud's New Assured Open Source Software Service (2022)(cloud.google.com)

56 points by mooreds 2 years ago | 18 comments

'Reptar', a new CPU vulnerability(cloud.google.com)

114 points by el_duderino 2 years ago | 62 comments

The largest DDoS attack to date, peaking above 398M rps(cloud.google.com)

694 points by tomzur 3 years ago | 425 comments

Google Cloud blog post describing how Google mitigated the largest DDoS attack to date, which peaked above 398 million requests per second.

The Web Is Broken – Botnet Part 2(jan.wildeboer.net)

371 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 225 comments

Blog post by Jan Wildeboer, second in a series, arguing the web is broken by botnets, likely covering apps embedding SDKs that turn user devices into scraping proxies.

Three Days in August: What a DDoS Attack Exposed in Our Network(nine.ch)

19 points by nine_ch 28 days ago | 16 comments

Blog post from Swiss cloud provider Nine describing a three-day DDoS attack in August and what it revealed about weaknesses in their network.

Google to invest up to $2B in Anthropic(reuters.com)

356 points by fofoz 3 years ago | 338 comments

Reuters news article reporting that Google agreed to invest up to $2 billion in OpenAI rival Anthropic, published October 27, 2023.

Evolving Threat: http2shell is an RCE in Node, Python, and more(nitter.click)

154 points by cowlevel 2 days ago | 85 comments

A Nitter mirror of an Aikido Security post about http2shell, an HTTP/2-related remote code execution vulnerability affecting Node, Python and others; the page shows only a bot-check link.

The Tragedy of Google Books (2017)(theatlantic.com)

456 points by lispybanana 2 years ago | 175 comments

A 2017 Atlantic article by James Somers about how Google scanned millions of books but its plan for a universal digital library was stalled by a failed copyright settlement.