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Making DDoS prevention a priority
CNET
This "bigger packet-per-second attack volume" is likely going to be generated by a DDoS (distributed denial of system), which is a coordinated attack from lots of dispersed nodes usually with a few central controllers. A recent high-profile example was ...
DDoS Tools Flourish, Give Attackers Many OptionsInformationWeek
Small DDoS Attacks Just as Damaging as Massive Ones: RadwareeWeek
Bigger is not better when it comes to DDoS attacksInfosecurity Magazine (US)
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who is Anonymous?
CNN
Over the past two years, Anonymous has been known primarily for attacks called DDOS, short for distributed denial of service, a kind of network stress test in which each attacker gives consent to have his or her computer linked to a bot net.

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10 tips to keep Anonymous away
FierceCIO
Distributed denial-of-service attacks seem to have become a dime a dozen, thanks in large part to Anonymous, which last year released simple DDoS tools, including Low Orbit Ion Cannon. Businesses don't have to sit idly by waiting to become the next ...

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