Wrapping Up
Denial-of-service attacks target different points of communication between the web server and the client and can be performed in loads of different ways. In this chapter, you learned to avoid using long synchronous functions, storing loads of information in memory, and using heavily asymmetrical functions.
Now that weâve educated ourselves about the anti-patterns, we can move forward to securing the client-side application. In the next chapter, we look at one of the most prevalent client-side attacks: XSS.
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