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Detailed explanation-1: -One of the largest verifiable DDoS attacks on record targeted GitHub, a popular online code management service used by millions of developers. This attack reached 1.3 Tbps, sending packets at a rate of 126.9 million per second. The GitHub attack was a memcached DDoS attack, so there were no botnets involved.

Detailed explanation-2: -The largest attack exceeded 71 million rps, which is the largest reported HTTP DDoS attack, according to Cloudlare’s research. The volume is 35% higher than the previously reported record of 45 million rps from June 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -DDos Ripper a Distributable Denied-of-Service (DDOS) attack server that cuts off targets or surrounding infrastructure in a flood of Internet traffic.

Detailed explanation-4: -A layer 7 DDoS attack is a DDoS attack that sends HTTP/S traffic to consume resources and hamper a website’s ability to delivery content or to harm the owner of the site. The Web Application Firewall (WAF) service can protect layer 7 HTTP-based resources from layer 7 DDoS and other web application attack vectors.

Detailed explanation-5: -#1) SolarWinds Security Event Manager (SEM) SolarWinds provides a Security Event Manager that is effective mitigation and prevention software to stop the DDoS Attack. It will monitor the event logs from a wide range of sources for detecting and preventing DDoS activities.