| Ddos Attack | Zombie Computers |
| Amplification Attack | Packet Flooding |
| Computers infected by malware and remotely controlled without owners' knowledge, often used in distributed attacks. | A type of cyber attack that floods a computer network with excessive traffic in order to disrupt normal operations. |
| A technique in which numerous data units overwhelm a target's ability to process incoming network traffic. | A distributed attack that exploits network protocols to increase traffic volume directed at a target. |