The statistic shows the percentage of worldwide denial of service attack traffic between November 2017 and April 2018, sorted by originating countries. During that period of time, 30 percent of DDoS attack traffic originated from IP addresses in the United States.
Share of global denial of service (DDoS) attack traffic from November 2017 to April 2018, by originating country
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- Leading industries targeted by DDoS attack traffic 2017
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Akamai Technologies. (June 19, 2018). Share of global denial of service (DDoS) attack traffic from November 2017 to April 2018, by originating country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/440582/ddos-attack-traffic-by-originating-country/
Akamai Technologies. "Share of global denial of service (DDoS) attack traffic from November 2017 to April 2018, by originating country." Chart. June 19, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/440582/ddos-attack-traffic-by-originating-country/
Akamai Technologies. (2018). Share of global denial of service (DDoS) attack traffic from November 2017 to April 2018, by originating country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/440582/ddos-attack-traffic-by-originating-country/
Akamai Technologies. "Share of Global Denial of Service (Ddos) Attack Traffic from November 2017 to April 2018, by Originating Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/440582/ddos-attack-traffic-by-originating-country/
Akamai Technologies, Share of global denial of service (DDoS) attack traffic from November 2017 to April 2018, by originating country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/440582/ddos-attack-traffic-by-originating-country/ (last visited February 03, 2023)
Share of global denial of service (DDoS) attack traffic from November 2017 to April 2018, by originating country [Graph], Akamai Technologies, June 19, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/440582/ddos-attack-traffic-by-originating-country/