Distributed Denial-of-Service Attack

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Label Distributed Denial-of-Service Attack

Preferred Label DDoS Attack

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Definition

A DDoS attack involves multiple compromised computer systems working together to flood a target, such as a website or online service, with a massive amount of traffic. The coordinated assault overwhelms the target's infrastructure, causing interruptions or complete shutdown of the service, making it inaccessible to legitimate users.

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