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With dead-time dump, Microsoft revealed DDoS as cause of recent cloud outages

Previous claims its own software updates were the issue remain almost, kinda, plausible In the murky world of political and corporate spin, announcing bad news on Friday afternoon – a time when few media outlets are watching, and audiences are at a low ebb – is called “taking out the trash.” And that’s what Microsoft appears to have done last Friday.…

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With dead-time dump, Microsoft revealed DDoS as cause of recent cloud outages

Microsoft says Azure fended off what might just be the world’s biggest-ever DDoS attack

Much of the 2.4Tbit/sec came from across Asia and targeted a single Euro-customer Microsoft claims its Azure cloud has fended off the largest DDOS attack it’s detected, which clocked in at 2.4Tbit/sec.…

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Microsoft says Azure fended off what might just be the world’s biggest-ever DDoS attack