Arbor Networks operated ATLAS threat analysis network, which, the company claimed, could "see" 80% of Internet traffic.

On Monday, the security blog at Arbor Networks reported finding a bit of malware that checked in with a remote account to download some URLs.

All told, Arbor Networks measured dozens of attacks.

Arbor Networks offers a service called PeakFlow that continually monitors networks to look for threats such as DoS attacks.

In a blog post, Arbor Networks explains that normally, the little IPv6 traffic that they see is encrypted file transfers, peer-to-peer traffic, and experimental protocols.

Arbor Networks also confirmed that Egypt had regained Internet access at around 5:30 a.m. on the morning of February 2.

The good people over at Arbor Networks did a study in 2007 that showed surprisingly little uptake of the new protocol.

Unprecedented action That sudden drop off has been confirmed by other web traffic watchers, including Arbor Networks and BGP Mon.

On August 31, 2010, Tektronix Communications announced that it has completed its acquisition of Arbor Networks.

Arbor Networks has been researching Internet traffic and traffic patterns over the past 18 months.