Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks
Denial-of service (DoS) and distributed DoS (DDoS) attacks have been around for quite some time now, but there has been heightened awareness of them over the past few years. The reason for this increased attention is in large part due to the attacks that took place against the financial services sector in the fall of 2012 and spring of 2013.
DDoS attacks can generally be divided into the following three categories:
Direct: Direct DDoS attacks occur when the source of the attack generates the packets, regardless ...
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