DDoS (Distributed Denial-of-Service) attacks use different methods of attack. While basic of flooding an host with a high quantity of traffic remain the same, some DDoS techniques are more effective and destructive. The SYN Flood does not simply send dead packets. It opens connections on the server, which saturate the number of available connections the server can [...]
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