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India Sees Surge in API Attacks, Especially in Banking, UtilitiesIndia Sees Surge in Banking, Utilities API Attacks

The number of DDoS-related incidents targeting APIs have jumped by 30x compared with traditional Web assets, suggesting that attackers see the growing API landscape as the more attractive target.

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