15,000percent increase against the DDoS attacks in the airplane sectors while against embassies
and consulates they have risen by 186 percent. Thus, it can be concluded that DDoS is one of the
most dangerous cyberthreats in today’s world.
The report also suggests that on average, it takes merely five minutes before an IoT device
is targeted and infected by a DDoS attack while they are connected to the internet. More-
over, it only requires 24 hours until dierent malware and exploits kits attack an IoT device.
Cybersecurity experts believe that this increase in attacks is due to a new approach of hackers
who are operating and managing their ...
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month, and much more.