Europe, Middle East, and Africa
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Max Multivector Attack
Max number of vectors seen in a single attack
22
Attack Vectors Used
1. CLDAP Amplification
2. DHCP Discovery Amplification
3. DNS
4. DNS Amplification
5. ICMP
6. L2TP Amplification
7. MS SQL RS Amplification
8. NTP Amplification
9. NetBIOS Amplification
10. RIPv1 Amplification
11. SNMP Amplification
12. SSDP Amplification
13. STUN Amplification
14. TCP ACK
15. TCP RST
16. TCP SYN
17. TCP SYN/ACK Amplification
18. UDP
19. chargen Amplification
20. mDNS Amplification
21. memcached Amplification
22. rpcbind Amplification
Top Attack Vectors
Ts
TCP SYN
Number of Attacks
43,760
Tr
TCP RST
Number of Attacks
30,881
Dn
DNS Amp
Number of Attacks
29,358
Ta
TCP ACK
Number of Attacks
21,438
Im
ICMP
Number of Attacks
17,584
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
|
36,820 | 873.85 Gbps | 559.39 Mpps | 39 Minutes |
| 2 |
 Data Processing Hosting and Related Services
|
9,408 | 131.94 Gbps | 46 Mpps | 32 Minutes |
| 3 |
 Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
|
9,357 | 305.24 Gbps | 155.1 Mpps | 29 Minutes |
| 4 |
 All Other Telecommunications
|
4,222 | 260.58 Gbps | 38.27 Mpps | 46 Minutes |
| 5 |
 Insurance Agencies and Brokerages
|
852 | 6.66 Gbps | 0.56 Mpps | 4 Minutes |
| 6 |
 Electronic Computer Manufacturing
|
334 | 19.24 Gbps | 3.71 Mpps | 46 Minutes |
| 7 |
 Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses
|
308 | 15.89 Gbps | 2.11 Mpps | 12 Minutes |
| 8 |
 Computer Storage Device Manufacturing
|
150 | 68.24 Gbps | 10.66 Mpps | 45 Minutes |
| 9 |
 Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
|
119 | 5.99 Gbps | 1.6 Mpps | 15 Minutes |
| 10 |
 Investment Advice
|
88 | 0.17 Gbps | 0.05 Mpps | 21 Minutes |