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Started by Reggle, March 01, 2016, 08:24:02 AM

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DoS attack types.

Everyone has heard of a DoS attack: a Denial of Service attack that consumes a server’s resources, taking it (temporarily) offline. However, more that one type of DoS attack exists. I’m going to discuss a few here to clarify the complexity in defending against them. The SYN attack One of the most simple and well-known […]
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deanwebb

This is a good start. Now I want to do something about reflection attacks. Those are quite nasty, and really trivial to launch.
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