Analytics

DDoS attacks in the Asia-Pacific region in Q2 2025 surged 137% year over year, with hacktivist activity driving much of this growth.

At the beginning of 2025, the number of DDoS attacks surged across many regions—and MENA was no exception. We recorded a 274% increase in attacks compared to Q1 2024.

This report provides our Q1 2025 APAC overview, detailing the most targeted industries and key trends derived from our global scrubbing center data.

In early 2025, hackers shifted their focus to APIs and telecom. Botnet-powered attacks also reached a new level. Full details in our report.

DDoS attacks in MENA spiked by 216% in 2024—the largest surge ever recorded by StormWall. Explore key trends and insights.

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.