Core Insights - NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. released its second half of the year 2025 Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Threat Intelligence Report, highlighting a significant increase in DDoS attacks globally [1] - The report indicates that over eight million DDoS attacks occurred worldwide, with some attacks reaching sizes of up to 30 terabits per second (Tbps), showcasing a new era of hyper-scale, coordinated threat activity [1] Summary by Categories DDoS Attack Trends - The report reveals that more than eight million DDoS attacks were recorded globally [1] - Some of these attacks reached sizes as large as 30 terabits per second (Tbps) [1] Attacker Collaboration and Infrastructure - The findings indicate sophisticated collaboration among attackers, which has contributed to the increase in DDoS incidents [1] - Resilient botnets and compromised IoT infrastructure are identified as key factors driving the surge in DDoS attacks [1]