Usatoday PQ HOSTING Withdraws from Europe Amid Record DDoS Attacks
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- •PQ HOSTING is withdrawing from European markets due to severe DDoS attacks.
- •DDoS attacks have peaked at 2 terabits per second, indicating unprecedented threat levels.
- •The attacks are attributed to globally distributed systems, affecting various sectors.
PQ HOSTING has announced its withdrawal from European markets due to a surge in high-volume DDoS attacks. According to Moldova's Cybersecurity Agency, these attacks are originating from globally distributed systems and have reached unprecedented traffic levels, peaking at 2 terabits per second. The attacks are affecting various sectors, raising concerns about the resilience of European infrastructure against such threats. The exact number of affected systems has not been disclosed, but the scale of the attacks indicates a significant risk to online services and operations. PQ HOSTING's decision reflects the growing challenges faced by service providers in maintaining security in the region. As of now, the company is in the process of ceasing operations in Europe, citing the untenable risk posed by these cyber threats.
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