Europe, Middle East, and Africa
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Portugal

Max Multivector Attack

Max number of vectors seen in a single attack

23

Attack Vectors Used

1. ARMS Amplification
2. CLDAP Amplification
3. DHCP Discovery Amplification
4. DNS
5. DNS Amplification
6. ICMP
7. L2TP Amplification
8. MS SQL RS Amplification
9. NTP Amplification
10. NetBIOS Amplification
11. RIPv1 Amplification
12. SNMP Amplification
13. SSDP Amplification
14. STUN Amplification
15. TCP ACK
16. TCP RST
17. TCP SYN
18. TCP SYN/ACK Amplification
19. UDP
20. chargen Amplification
21. mDNS Amplification
22. memcached Amplification
23. rpcbind Amplification

Top Attack Vectors

Dn

DNS Amp

Number of Attacks

10,949

Ta

TCP ACK

Number of Attacks

5,951

Ts

TCP SYN

Number of Attacks

4,579

Tk

TCP SYN/ACK Amp

Number of Attacks

2,908

Tr

TCP RST

Number of Attacks

2,194

Top Four Vertical Industries Under Attack

The following industry chart shows the most targeted sectors in 2H 2022 by number of attacks.

Rank Vertical Frequency Max Attack Max Impact Average Duration
1
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
19,015 192.04 Gbps 39.41 Mpps 10 Minutes
2
cell phone icon Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
3,596 12.78 Gbps 18.11 Mpps 19 Minutes
3
Data Processing Hosting and Related Services
603 23.14 Gbps 2.03 Mpps 45 Minutes
4
Process Physical Distribution and Logistics Consulting Services
4 0.27 Gbps 0.08 Mpps 23 Minutes