Nexusguard provides a 360° DDoS protection solution tailored for SMEs, offering cloud-based cybersecurity through three pillars: application, origin, and DNS protection. The document outlines the evolving DDoS attack landscape, including trends in attacker tactics and the rise of IoT botnets, which are increasingly targeting organizations. Nexusguard emphasizes its proprietary technology and infrastructure to deliver customizable mitigation solutions effectively, ensuring compliance with various security standards.

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360° DDoS Protection for SMEs
Donny Chong
Director, Product and Marketing
31 May, 2019

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DDoS Mitigation Solutions 2017
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Information Management Awards
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Best DDoS Protection
2018 #2
Years experience
fighting DDoS
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Scrubbing Capacity
Security
Operation
Center
Global
DDoS Scrubbing Centers
2Tbps 24x71510 +
Global DDoS Mitigation
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Year Award 2016
Authority in DDoS Protection

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Scrubbing
Network
15 PoPs

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Agenda
● DDoS Attack Landscape
● The Age of IOT – What it means for you?
● 360 DDoS Protection Solution

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Global DDoS Attack Landscape

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What a DDoS attack looks like

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Size of Attacks
2008 2018
1Gbps ~300Gbps

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Duration Of Attacks
2008 2018
6 - 8 Hours ~19 Days

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Sophistication Of Attacks
2008 2018
1~2 Vectors >10 Vectors

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Application attack Trend (SMEs)
2018 2019
59.76% HTTP
40.24% HTTPS
81.18% HTTP
18.89% HTTPS
49.08% HTTP
50.92% HTTPS
2017

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3 out of 5 DDoS Attack targeted Enterprise
2017
13,739 DDoS attacks
2018
11,389 DDoS attacks

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Q1 Perpetrators tapped into the attack with a huge amplification factor:
Memcached attacks (51,000X) in Q1 2018
Q2 IoT-botnet generated attacks occasionally skyrocketed. It was caused by
Satori evolving from Mirai to exploit zero-day vulnerabilities;
Q3, Q4 Perpetrators employed a newly-adopted tactic of Amplification Attack,
referred to as a "Bit-and-Piece” Attack, a hard-to-detect attack stealthily
converging at the distinction by evading detection.
2018 Attack Trends
Total 37,728 attacks (Successfully detected and mitigated by Nexusguard)

13. Open Public DNS
Servers
Open Public DNS
Servers
Open Public DNS
Servers
Open Public DNS
Servers
Victim
Bot
Open Public DNS
Servers
Amplified attack traffic
Attacker sending Command to Bot
Small DNS request and spoofed source IP to
Victim
BotBot
51,000 times!

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The Age of IoT
The Botnet Outbreak

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Outbreak of IoT Botnet
Since the release of its source code in August of 2016, the number of IoT botnets
greatly grew. The outbreak of the Mirai botnet was concurrent with the rise in the
number and size of attacks in 2016 Q4 was concurrent with the outbreak of the
Mirai like botnet. 2018 Q2, the dramatic rise in IoT botnet activity coincided with
Satori malware exploits. Satori, a variant of the notorious Mirai malware, is
designed to generate network-layer DDoS attacks by exploiting zero-day
vulnerabilities in certain types of home routers. Today…

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News of IoT Botnet

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Type of Bots (by Percentage)
Before 2016 2019
> 90% is
Computers and
Servers
> 60% is
Mobile Devices

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Attack sources of DDoS attack Q1 2019
Attack Sources(Application Attack) Percentage
Mobile
Devices
Android (Samsung, Huawei, etc.) 39.00%
IOS (iPhone, iPad and iPod) 21.34%
Others (e.g. BlackBerry) 0.002%
Computers
and servers
Windows 24.06%
Macintosh 1.26%
Others OS’s 6.73%
Others Playstation, Smart TV, Smart Hub, etc. 7.61%
• Capture from REAL application
attack daily. Counting base on
application attack’s source IPs.
(Application attack can’t use spoofed
IP)
• Over 90% attack come from
computer before 2017. Over 60% of
attack come from Mobile Devices,
now.
• Problem not only come from poor
security devices, poor security
awareness also is the root cause.

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360° DDoS Protection
from a Partner You Can Trust

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Our Offering - 360° DDoS Protection
Our cloud-based 3-pillar Cybersecurity Platform
Application Protection, Origin Protection, DNS
Protection provides comprehensive protection on
websites, applications, backend infrastructure and DNS
servers, from the latest threats.

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To secure access and performance for up-time protection,
in compliance with PCI DSS, ISO 27001 and Data Sovereignty
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