Cloudflare, a leading provider of internet security and performance solutions, recently issued a report highlighting the escalating trend of large-scale cyberattacks designed to overwhelm and incapacitate internet services. Notably, in mid-May 2025, Cloudflare successfully mitigated a DDoS attack that peaked at an astonishing 7.3 terabits per second (Tbps), establishing a new benchmark for the largest attack traffic ever recorded.