Report by Corero Network Security
2026 Threat Intelligence Report
5 FINDINGSPublished Apr 2, 2026
View Original Report →Key Findings
Peak DDoS attack sizes increased by 262% year over year, with terabit-scale attacks occurring in seconds.
DDoSAttack Size
More than 90% of DDoS attacks last less than 10 minutes.
DDoSAttack Duration
DDoS campaigns now combine 50+ attack vectors and adapt in real time.
DDoSAttack Vectors
Six-second pulse DDoS attacks eliminate the window for reactive intervention.
DDoSIncident Response
Over half of sub-1 Gbps DDoS attacks are under 200 Mbps and blend into normal traffic while probing defenses.
DDoSNetwork Traffic