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Security — SLP: a new DDoS amplification vector in the wild

SLP: a new DDoS amplification vector in the wild

Researchers have recently published the discovery of a new DDoS reflection/amplification attack vector leveraging the SLP protocol. Cloudflare expects the prevalence of SLP-based DDoS attacks to rise in the coming weeks

AFAlex Forster, OmerAlex Forster, Omer·April 25, 2023Security
Engineering — Consent management made easy and clear with Cloudflare Zaraz

Consent management made easy and clear with Cloudflare Zaraz

Cloudflare Zaraz now can also help you with gathering and managing consent. With this new tool, you can easily collect user’s consent preferences on your website, using a consent modal, and apply your consent policy on third-party tools you load via Cloudflare Zaraz

KKubaKuba·April 18, 2023Engineering
Engineering — Internet disruptions overview for Q1 2023

Internet disruptions overview for Q1 2023

In this post, we review selected Internet disruptions observed by Cloudflare during the first quarter of 2023, supported by traffic graphs from Cloudflare Radar and other internal Cloudflare tools, and grouped by associated cause or common geography

DBDavid BelsonDavid Belson·April 12, 2023Engineering
Security — DDoS threat report for 2023 Q1

DDoS threat report for 2023 Q1

Threat actors kicked off 2023 with a bang. The start of the year was characterized by a series of hacktivist campaigns against Western targets, and record-breaking hyper volumetric attacks

OJOmer, JorgeOmer, Jorge·April 11, 2023Security
Engineering — Protect your domain with Zone Holds

Protect your domain with Zone Holds

Protect against accidental additions of your domain, subdomain, or custom hostnames in other accounts with Zone Holds. Available by default for all enterprise customers

GGarrettGarrett·April 6, 2023Engineering
Engineering — Oxy: the journey of graceful restarts

Oxy: the journey of graceful restarts

Deploying new versions of long-lived server software while maintaining a reliable experience is challenging. For oxy, we established several development and operational patterns to increase reliability and reduce friction in deployments

CChrisChris·April 4, 2023Engineering
Networking — From IP packets to HTTP: the many faces of our Oxy framework

From IP packets to HTTP: the many faces of our Oxy framework

We have recently introduced Oxy, our Rust-based framework for proxies powering many Cloudflare services and products. Today, we will explain why and how it spans various layers of the OSI model, by handling directly raw IP packets, TCP connections and UDP payloads

NNunoNuno·March 30, 2023Networking
Frontend — The quantum state of a TCP port

The quantum state of a TCP port

If I navigate to https://blog.cloudflare.com/, my browser will connect to a remote TCP address from the local IP address assigned to my machine, and a randomly chosen local TCP port. What happens if I then decide to head to another site?

JJakubJakub·March 20, 2023Frontend
Engineering — Stop brand impersonation with Cloudflare DMARC Management

Stop brand impersonation with Cloudflare DMARC Management

Brand impersonation continues to be a big problem globally. Setting SPF, DKIM and DMARC policies is a great way to reduce that risk, and protect your domains from being used in spoofing emails. But maintaining a correct SPF configuration can be very costly and time consuming

JJoaoJoao·March 17, 2023Engineering
Engineering — Introducing custom pages for Cloudflare Access

Introducing custom pages for Cloudflare Access

As more users start their day with Cloudflare Access, we’re excited to announce new options to customize how those users experience our industry-leading Zero Trust solution. We’re excited to announce customizable Cloudflare Access pages including login, blocks and the application launcher

CCloudflare·March 17, 2023Engineering
AI & ML — No, AI did not break post-quantum cryptography

No, AI did not break post-quantum cryptography

The recent news reports of AI cracking post-quantum cryptography are greatly exaggerated. In this blog, we take a deep dive into the world of side-channel attacks and how AI has been used for more than a decade already to aid it

CCloudflare·March 16, 2023AI & ML
AI & ML — Announcing Cloudflare Fraud Detection

Announcing Cloudflare Fraud Detection

Cloudflare Fraud Detection uses machine learning models to better protect businesses from fake account signups, account takeover attacks, and carding attacks to ensure businesses can operate online safely

AMAdam MartinettiAdam Martinetti·March 15, 2023AI & ML
Engineering — Cloudflare’s Channel Partner Award winners of 2022

Cloudflare’s Channel Partner Award winners of 2022

Cloudflare announces our Partner Award winners, in recognition of their outstanding achievements during the course of 2022, delivering the technical expertise, solutions, and services needed to solve customers’ challenges and to help build a better Internet

MKMatthew, KristinaMatthew, Kristina·March 15, 2023Engineering
Security — The state of application security in 2023

The state of application security in 2023

One year ago we published our first Application Security Report. For Security Week 2023, we are providing updated insights and trends around mitigated traffic, bot and API traffic, and account takeover attacks.

MTMichael Tremante, David BelsonMichael Tremante, David Belson·March 14, 2023Security
Security — Scan and secure Atlassian with Cloudflare CASB

Scan and secure Atlassian with Cloudflare CASB

Cloudflare CASB can now integrate and scan Atlassian products, Confluence and Jira, for critical security issues, like misconfigurations, data exposure, and third-party app risks. Start scanning in just a few clicks!

ADAlex DunbrackAlex Dunbrack·March 14, 2023Security