Almost half of DDoS attacks in the third quarter were carried out from Russia

2023-11-01 00:02:33

Many Russian companies focus on blocking services with foreign IP addresses, which is why attackers have to use Russian IP addresses, including proxy servers, adds iTPROTECT technical director Maxim Golovlev. Previously, most attackers were concentrated in the USA, China, Europe, and India, and attacks on Russian infrastructure were carried out from devices in Europe, the USA and Asia, Permyakov continues. This year, according to Igor Bederov, head of the investigation department at T.Hunter, NTI SafeNet market expert, power, computers, virtual servers, and data centers are being rented for fraudulent activities in Russia.