
Cloudflare mitigated 18.2 million DDoS attacks in Q3 2026
Attacks rose 208% year over year, but 98% stayed under 1 Gbps and most ended within ten minutes.
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Attacks rose 208% year over year, but 98% stayed under 1 Gbps and most ended within ten minutes.

Cloudflare's H1 2026 report records a 519% surge in hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks, driven by DNS and CLDAP reflection amid geopolitical tensions.
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