Cloudflare says it mitigated a record-breaking 17.2M rps DDoS attack

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This feels like the digital equivalent of a tsunami. A monstrous tidal wave that’s almost kind of beautiful despite the carnage. 17m rps is insane!

The way these things go we'll be looking at billions of packets per second in a decade or two

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