Undisclosed major user-generated content platform
April 15, 2026
•[ DDoS, HTTP DDoS campaign, Cybercrime ]
In mid-April 2026, cybercriminals launched a fragmented HTTP DDoS campaign against an undisclosed major user-generated content platform, generating approximately 2.45 billion malicious requests over five hours and peaking at 205,344 requests per second. The traffic originated from more than 1.2 million unique IP addresses across 16,402 autonomous systems.