DDoS attacks worldwide 2021, by attacked country

Published by Ani Petrosyan, Sep 21, 2023
In 2021, around 35 percent of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks were directed at the United States. The United Kingdom took the second place, and China the third place with just below 20 percent of attacks. The computer and internet industry are most frequently targeted.

Global distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks worldwide in 2021, by attacked country

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August 2021

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Worldwide

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June 2021

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