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DDoS Attacks Surge Amid Global Conflicts, Sports Events

DDoS attacks skyrocketed in Q2, with a 519 percent surge in network-layer attacks over 1 Tbps, and the media and publishing sector bore the brunt, accounting for 14.2 percent of all attacks launched in 2026. This sector was hit with nearly four times as many attacks as the second most-targeted sector, and a whopping six times more in Q2 alone.