The phenomenon amplified terribly over the last few years. With attacks more and more numerous and traffic volumes that become more and more massive (for those concerning the network), the traffic of the attacks reaches several hundred Gigabits per second. These attacks can touch any service: emails, SSH, Web, etc… But the Web is most targeted. For instance, the famous attacks against Cloudflare and Spamhaus perfectly illustrate the acceleration of this tendency.
The paid DDoS service is currently offering HTTP (GET, POST), Download, ICMP, UDP, and SYN flooding features, using what they’re pitching as private tools operated by expert staff members. Before a potential customer is interested in purchasing a DDoS attack for hire, the service if offering a 15 minute test to the customer in order to prove its effectiveness.
How much do these DDoS for Hire services cost?
The price for 1 hour or DDoS attack is $5
The price for 24 hours of DDoS attack is $40
The price for 1 week of persistent DDoS attack is $260
The price for 1 month of persistent DDoS attack is $900
On the victim’s side, Neustar report shows that the estimated cost of a DDoS was in average, between 7.000 and 40.000 € per hour, or even more for the big sites. The attacks became a weapon of unfair competition, a method to obtain a ransom, a gag on the newspapers that bother a hacker, and globally a method of online nuisance almost intractable. In 99% of cases, the origin of a DDoS is never known and its author never sued.
More Info: types of ddos attacks
The paid DDoS service is currently offering HTTP (GET, POST), Download, ICMP, UDP, and SYN flooding features, using what they’re pitching as private tools operated by expert staff members. Before a potential customer is interested in purchasing a DDoS attack for hire, the service if offering a 15 minute test to the customer in order to prove its effectiveness.
How much do these DDoS for Hire services cost?
The price for 1 hour or DDoS attack is $5
The price for 24 hours of DDoS attack is $40
The price for 1 week of persistent DDoS attack is $260
The price for 1 month of persistent DDoS attack is $900
On the victim’s side, Neustar report shows that the estimated cost of a DDoS was in average, between 7.000 and 40.000 € per hour, or even more for the big sites. The attacks became a weapon of unfair competition, a method to obtain a ransom, a gag on the newspapers that bother a hacker, and globally a method of online nuisance almost intractable. In 99% of cases, the origin of a DDoS is never known and its author never sued.
More Info: types of ddos attacks
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