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Why Your Business Could Be the Next Target: DDoS Attacks Surge 46% in 2024
21st August 2024 • The Daily Threat • QIT Solutions
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In today’s episode of *The Daily Threat*, we dive into the alarming rise in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, with a 46% surge in the first half of 2024. These aren’t just minor annoyances; they’re powerful attacks that could cripple your business. We’ll also cover the return of the notorious LockBit ransomware gang and a phishing scam spreading across Greater Manchester. Stay informed and protect your business with actionable tips in today’s episode.

**Links to the stories covered:**
- [LockBit’s Seized Darknet Site Resurrected by Police](https://therecord.media/lockbits-seized-darknet-site-resurrected-by-police-teasing-new-revelations)
- [Phishing Scam Spreads Across Greater Manchester](https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cyberattack-spreads-phishing-scam)
- [DDoS Attacks Surge 46% in First Half of 2024](https://thehackernews.com/2024/08/ddos-attacks-surge-46-in-first-half.html)

**Date:** August 21, 2024

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