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Financial sector's share of DDoS attacks increased sixfold in Q2 2026
First seen: Aug 19, 2026, 11:16 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 19, 2026, 11:16 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Garda said the financial sector accounted for a share of DDoS attacks six times higher in the second quarter of 2026. The headline does not provide the exact share, attack volume, or affected organizations.
SO WHAT?
The trend indicates heightened targeting of financial institutions, which could increase disruption risks for financial services.
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