{
 "Event": {
  "uuid": "1d3efc68-6633-5157-bde1-788fe362998d",
  "info": "Massive DDoS Attack on Philippine Election Infrastructure",
  "date": "2026-05-05",
  "threat_level_id": "1",
  "analysis": "2",
  "distribution": "3",
  "published": false,
  "Orgc": {
   "name": "SecurityStudies.info"
  },
  "Tag": [
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    "name": "tlp:clear"
   },
   {
    "name": "securitystudies:status=\"curated\""
   },
   {
    "name": "securitystudies:type=\"ddos\""
   },
   {
    "name": "misp-galaxy:country=\"philippines\""
   },
   {
    "name": "misp-galaxy:sector=\"Government\""
   },
   {
    "name": "misp-galaxy:sector=\"Election Infrastructure\""
   }
  ],
  "Attribute": [
   {
    "type": "link",
    "category": "External analysis",
    "value": "https://securitystudies.info/cyber/incidents/massive-ddos-attack-on-philippine-election-infrastructure/",
    "comment": "SecurityStudies.info entry",
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   },
   {
    "type": "link",
    "category": "External analysis",
    "value": {
     "title": "DICT Philippines Advisory",
     "url": "https://dict.gov.ph/"
    },
    "comment": "source",
    "to_ids": false
   },
   {
    "type": "link",
    "category": "External analysis",
    "value": {
     "title": "Rappler Coverage",
     "url": "https://www.rappler.com/technology/"
    },
    "comment": "source",
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   },
   {
    "type": "text",
    "category": "Other",
    "value": "Philippine COMELEC (Commission on Elections) voter verification systems experienced sustained DDoS attacks peaking at 3.2 Tbps during the May 2026 midterm election preparation period. Attacks originated from a botnet comprising compromised IoT devices across Southeast Asia. Philippine DICT (Department of Information and Communications Technology) and Cloudflare mitigated the attacks within 6 hours, but voter registration portal experienced intermittent outages over 3 days.",
    "comment": "summary",
    "to_ids": false
   }
  ]
 }
}