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Akamai q4 2016 State of The Internet Security Infographic

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Q4 20 1 6 Sta te o f t he Inter net / S e cu rity

DDoS ATTACK
STATS & TRENDS

FA ST FACTS

AKAMAI LARGEST
MITIGATED DDOS ATTACK
3,826 517 Gbps
ATTACKS

27%
DECREASE

INTERNET OF THINGS
FUELS DDoS ATTACKS NTP REFLECTION

REPEAT ATTACKS
ARE COMMON
432
ATTACKS AGAINST
ONE CUSTOMER

30 AVERAGE ATTACKS PER


TARGETED CUSTOMER

MORE THAN

924,000 321%
CLDAP

REFLECTORS SSDP NEW DDoS


QoQ (quarter REFLECTION
over quarter) VECTOR

140%
INCREASE
12 MEGA
ATTACKS 100
GREATER THAN
100 Gbps
Gbps
COMPARED WITH Q4 2015

IMPORTANT FINDINGS

MIRAI BOTNETS

AVERAGE SIZE LESS THAN


37 7 OF 12 100 GBPS
DDoS ATTACKS MEGA ATTACKS & 30 MPPS

UDP Fragmentation
63%
OF ALL DNS
ATTACKS
NTP

RE-EMERGING THREAT

Return of Spike THREE ATTACKS OVER 300 GBPS IN Q4

Takeaway: OLD MALWARE ADAPTS

SOURCES AND TARGETS

U.S. IS THE TOP SOURCE


OF NON-SPOOFED ATTACKS
GERMANY 6.6%
UK 9.7%

FRANCE 2.8% RUSSIA 4.4%

U.S. CHINA 6.2%


24%

SPAIN 3.0%

NETHERLANDS, 2.8%

BRAZIL 3.0% ITALY 3.1%

TOP 10 SOURCES OF ATTACKS

Access the complete Q4 2016 State of the Internet / Security report at


www.akamai.com/StateOfTheInternet-security
Statistics based on attack campaigns mitigated by Akamai.

[state of the internet]

As the global leader in Content Delivery Network (CDN) services, Akamai makes the Internet fast,
reliable, and secure for its customers. The company’s advanced web performance, mobile performance,
cloud security, and media delivery solutions are revolutionizing how businesses optimize consumer,
enterprise, and entertainment experiences for any device, anywhere. To learn how Akamai solutions and
its team of Internet experts are helping businesses move faster forward, please visit www.akamai.com
or blogs.akamai.com, and follow @Akamai on Twitter. Published 02/17.

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