DDoS attacks nearly doubled in Q4 2019. Sundays were the busiest days; Says Kaspersky

According to Kaspersky Q4 2019 DDoS (Distributed Service) attacks indicates the number of attacks to prevent the DDoS Protection Kaspersky Q4 2018 was only 56% of attacks observed Q4 2019. Additional studies botnet activity revealed that about 28% of the attacks occurred on weekends, Friday attacks rose by two and a half percentage points – to reach 13%. Q4 2019, there were several large-scale DDoS attacks, including those against financial institutions in South Africa, Singapore, and the Nordic countries. Cyberattacks also directed the Labor Party in the United Kingdom attempt…

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