Akamai claimed it mitigated 4,556 DDoS attacks in Q3.
Internet of Things-powered botnets are set to cause havoc this Christmas season as attackers ramp up their activities even further after a busy third quarter, according to Akamai.
The DDoS mitigation firm claimed in its State of the Internet / Security report that attacks increased 71% over Q3 2015, while those greater than 100Gbps increased 138% from the same period last year.
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Source: http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/
