Gcore’s newest DDoS Radar report examines assault data from the third and fourth quarters of 2024, disclosing a 56% year-over-year increase in the overall count of DDoS attacks, with the highest assault reaching an unprecedented 2 Tbps. The financial services industry experienced the most significant surge, with a 117% escalation in attacks, while the gaming sector continued to be the most frequently targeted. The insights from this period highlight the necessity for strong, flexible DDoS defenses.