{"id":230123,"date":"2026-01-30T01:17:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T07:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/aisuru-botnet-sets-new-record-with-31-4-tbps-ddos-attack"},"modified":"2026-01-30T01:17:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T07:17:24","slug":"aisuru-botnet-sets-new-record-with-31-4-tbps-ddos-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/aisuru-botnet-sets-new-record-with-31-4-tbps-ddos-attack","title":{"rendered":"Aisuru botnet sets new record with 31.4 Tbps DDoS attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/aisuru-botnet-sets-new-record-with-31-4-tbps-ddos-attack.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Aisuru\/Kimwolf botnet launched a new massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that peaked at 31.4 Tbps and 200 million requests per second, setting a new record.<\/p>\n<p>The attack was part of a campaign targeting multiple companies, most of them in the telecommunications sector, and was detected and mitigated by Cloudflare last year on December 19.<\/p>\n<p>Aisuru is responsible for the previous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/aisuru-botnet-behind-new-record-breaking-297-tbps-ddos-attack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DDoS record that reached 29.7 Tbps<\/a>. Another attack that Microsoft attributed to the botnet peaked at 15.72 Tbps and originated from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/microsoft\/microsoft-aisuru-botnet-used-500-000-ips-in-15-tbps-azure-ddos-attack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">500,000 IP addresses<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Aisuru\/Kimwolf botnet launched a new massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that peaked at 31.4 Tbps and 200 million requests per second, setting a new record. The attack was part of a campaign targeting multiple companies, most of them in the telecommunications sector, and was detected and mitigated by Cloudflare last year on [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-230123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cybercrime-malcode"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}