The second quarter of 2025 saw a massive rise in application layerDDoS attacks, new research shows, with financial services firms the biggest target.
Application-layer attacks target web applications and are hard to detect, with malicious traffic closely resembling legitimate user requests. According toresearchers at Qrator Labs, the second quarter of this year saw a 74% surge compared to the same period last year.
Thanks to their reliance on uninterrupted online services and real-time digital t...
