Website Security & Threat Management
Empty DDoS Threats: Meet the Armada Collective

Empty DDoS Threats: Meet the Armada Collective

4/25/2016 · Matthew Prince

What this post added

This post details Cloudflare's analysis of the Armada Collective's DDoS extortion threats. It highlights that the current incarnation of the group has not followed through on its threats, despite collecting significant extorted funds. The post also contrasts this with the original Armada Collective (suspected to be DD4BC) which did launch attacks, and emphasizes Cloudflare's ability to mitigate even large-scale DDoS attacks. It serves to inform customers about the nature of these threats and Cloudflare's protective capabilities.

Read the original post ↗