Europe, Middle East, and Africa
United Arab Emirates
Max Multivector Attack
Max number of vectors seen in a single attack
20
Attack Vectors Used
1. ARMS Amplification
2. CLDAP Amplification
3. DNS
4. DNS Amplification
5. ICMP
6. MS SQL RS Amplification
7. Memcached Amplification
8. NTP Amplification
9. NetBIOS Amplification
10. RIPv1 Amplification
11. SNMP Amplification
12. SSDP Amplification
13. STUN Amplification
14. TCP RST
15. TCP SYN/ACK Amplification
16. UDP
17. WS-DD Amplification
18. chargen Amplification
19. mDNS Amplification
20. rpcbind Amplification
Top Attack Vectors
Tr
TCP RST
Number of Attacks
5,776
Sp
SIP Amp
Number of Attacks
4,292
Mq
MSSQLRS Amp
Number of Attacks
3,790
Im
ICMP
Number of Attacks
3,277
Mc
Memcached Amp
Number of Attacks
3,167
Top Ten 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
|
783 | 11.61 Gbps | 5.77 Mpps | 10 Minutes |
| 2 |
 Custom Computer Programming Services
|
461 | 13.17 Gbps | 1.33 Mpps | 8 Minutes |
| 3 |
 Data Processing Hosting and Related Services
|
398 | 13.21 Gbps | 4.32 Mpps | 278 Minutes |
| 4 |
 Computer Storage Device Manufacturing
|
98 | 24.3 Gbps | 2.31 Mpps | 20 Minutes |
| 5 |
 Electronic Computer Manufacturing
|
67 | 7.99 Gbps | 7.64 Mpps | 10 Minutes |
| 6 |
 Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
|
35 | 7.09 Gbps | 1.04 Mpps | 5 Minutes |
| 7 |
 All Other Telecommunications
|
32 | 7.63 Gbps | 0.73 Mpps | 127 Minutes |
| 8 |
 Telecommunications Resellers
|
26 | 0.01 Gbps | 0.03 Mpps | 22 Minutes |
| 9 |
 Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses
|
24 | 7.55 Gbps | 0.72 Mpps | 336 Minutes |
| 10 |
 Software Publishers
|
1 | 0.4 Gbps | 0.11 Mpps | 5 Minutes |