
DDOS
How to Survive a 48 Hour Layer 7 DDOS Worldwide Botnet Attack
In this post, CMS Live shares how they successfully defended against a 48-hour Layer 7 DDOS botnet attack. The attack evolved from a basic layer 3 & 4 DDOS to a sophisticated application-layer assault, pushing over 1.2 billion requests and 5.47TB of bandwidth. By implementing advanced DDOS protection, CMS Live ensured the website stayed online and secure without affecting the user experience. The post highlights the importance of strong, knowledgeable defenses against increasingly intelligent and prolonged botnet attacks.