DDoS Capable Botnets
A Global Problem
In 2022, Netscout tracked the activities of 1.37 million bots, agnostic of their botnet family or operators. We compared the impact to the enterprise versus the service provider, as well as identified the countries and industries the victims of these bots targeted.
Total Bot Count 2H 2022
0
and counting....
Enterprise
1,200,000
Bots targeted the enterprise
356,000
Security-related events
5 Gbps
Average per bot impact
Service Provider
31,000
Bots targeted service providers
62,000
Security-related events
25
Number of vectors in top bot-sourced attack