A LAND (Local Area Network Denial) attack is a DDOS attack that involves sending a special poison spoofed packet to a device, which makes it lock up. It also known as a Same Source/Dest Flood. The victim receives fake TCP SYN packets at an extremely … [Read more...] about What is a LAND Attack?
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What is a Specially Crafted DDoS Attack?
In a specially crafted packet attack, attackers customize their approach to DDoS. Attention from the security community has recently focused more on these kinds of fragmented and application-layer DDoS attacks, in addition to the volumetric and … [Read more...] about What is a Specially Crafted DDoS Attack?