Cloudflare Reports 182 Million NetworkLayer DDoS Attacks in Q3 Up 38

Threat actors are launching about 8226 networklayer distributed denialofservice DDoS attacks per hour Cloudflare revealed Thursday The web infrastructure and security company said it autonomously mitigated 182 million networklayer L3 DDoS attacks and 144 trillion HTTP DDoS requests in the third quarter of 2026 That amounts to 197400 attacks per day or one attack every 044