Recent threat intelligence identifies a surge in diverse cyberattacks, ranging from Linux-based DDoS botnets to low-effort social engineering like device-code phishing.
Cloudflare reported autonomously mitigating 18.2 million network-layer (L3) distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and 14.4 trillion HTTP DDoS requests in Q3 2026, averaging 8,226 attacks hourly.
The newly discovered x47.c botnet offers specialised denial of wallet attacks, using stolen API keys to drain paid credits from AI providers like OpenAI and xAI.
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