What Is a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attack?
eSecurity Planet
OCTOBER 25, 2022
A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack is a type of cyberattack in which multiple compromised systems are used to target a single system, usually with the goal of overwhelming its resources and making it unavailable to its users. See also: How to Stop DDoS Attacks: Prevention & Response. terabits per second.
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