The State of DDoS Attacks in APAC in 2024: A StormWall Report
DDoS attacks in Asia surged by 92% in 2024 compared to 2023. This spike coincided with elections in 17 Asia-Pacific countries and a rise in hacktivist activity.
DDoS attacks in Asia surged by 92% in 2024 compared to 2023. This spike coincided with elections in 17 Asia-Pacific countries and a rise in hacktivist activity.
The number of DDoS attacks worldwide in 2024 increased by 108% compared to 2023, nearly doubling within just one year. Learn more in our report.
DDoS attacks surged by 238% in the Middle East and Africa in Q3 2024, as botnets more than quadrupled in size and hackers intensified attacks against Israel.
In Q3 2024, DDoS attacks increased by 118% year over year. Attacks are increasing not just in volume, but also in sophistication. Learn more in our report.
DDoS attacks are continuously evolving, with election campaigns in 2024 emerging as a significant driver of this shift. In the first half of the year, DDoS incidents surged by 102% year-over-year, with hacktivists targeting election-focused nations more than those involved in armed conflicts.
DDoS attacks in the Middle East and Africa region increased by 211% in Q2 2024. This makes MENA the second fastest-growing region for DDoS traffic.
We investigated the features of DDoS attacks for the second quarter of 2024 in APAC and collected statistics on industries and the most affected countries.
DDoS attacks increased by 104% YoY. Europe received more DDoS attacks than the US, which is highly unusual.
In this report, we analyze DDoS attack data from our clients across various industries in the region. Q1 2024 in APAC showed a yearly increase of DDoS traffic at 108%.
This report covers DDoS attacks against StormWall’s clients in Q1 2024, covering the Middle East and Africa region, as observed through our traffic filtering network.