"Gaming Industry Faces 94% Surge in DDoS Attacks"

According to Akamai, layer 7 Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks on the gaming industry have increased 94 percent over the past year. The gaming industry is an attractive target for cybercriminals due to its high revenues and extensive player base. The increase in subscription services, which are important for accessing several new games, introduces vulnerabilities. In addition, the rise in new accounts and transactions is accompanied by increased credential theft and phishing scams. This article continues to discuss the growth in cybersecurity challenges faced by the gaming industry.

Infosecurity Magazine reports "Gaming Industry Faces 94% Surge in DDoS Attacks"

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