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DDoS Attack
DDOS attacks can overwhelm a target server by flooding it with a large amount of
.
DDOS attacks can be launched using various types of
such as UDP flooding or SYN flooding.
The impact of a successful DDOS attack can be financial loss and damage to a company's
.
What is the main objective of a DDoS attack?
Packet Flooding
The goal of a DDOS attack is to make a target
unavailable to its users.
DDOS attacks are illegal and punishable under various
laws.
What does DDoS stand for?
Amplification Attack
One common method of conducting a DDOS attack is through a
of infected computers.
Zombie Computers
What is a botnet?
A DDOS attack aims to disrupt normal
traffic.
DDOS attacks can be mitigated by using
and intrusion prevention systems.
What is the role of a 'honeypot' in countering DDoS attacks?