
11/24/2023 · João Tomé
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This post analyzes internet traffic trends during Thanksgiving in the US, providing insights into user behavior and security-related traffic patterns. It details a 10% daily decrease in internet traffic, with specific hourly drops and variations across states. The post also highlights an increase in mobile traffic, a slowdown in food delivery and online grocery shopping DNS traffic, the lowest percentage of DDoS attacks targeting the US in November, a significant drop in email messages sent, and an increase in spam percentage. These observations contribute to understanding how major cultural events impact network traffic and security threats, informing future threat management and traffic optimization strategies.