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  "id": 582700,
  "title": "Two wars and a World Cup lead to epic DDoS attacks on publishers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/two-wars-and-a-world-cup-lead-to-epic-ddos-attacks-on-publishers-582700",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-11T15:33:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Register",
    "slug": "the-register",
    "url": "https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/08/11/two-wars-and-a-world-cup-lead-to-epic-ddos-attacks-on-publishers/5286278"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Ukraine, Iran, and football inspire geopolitically motivated DDoS attacks, while 1 Tbps traffic jams up 519 percent",
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        "outlet": "The Register Science",
        "title": "Two wars and a World Cup lead to epic DDoS attacks on publishers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/two-wars-and-a-world-cup-lead-to-epic-ddos-attacks-on-publishers",
        "published": "2026-08-11T15:33:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}