DoSattack
A Denial of Service (DoS) attack is a cyber attack aimed at making a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users. This is typically achieved by flooding the target with traffic or sending it information that triggers a crash. DoS attacks are often used as a preliminary step for more sophisticated attacks. They can be categorized into two main types: network-level attacks and application-level attacks.
Network-level attacks target the network infrastructure, such as routers and switches, to disrupt the flow of
Application-level attacks, on the other hand, target the application layer of the OSI model. These attacks exploit
DoS attacks can be mitigated through various means, including network traffic filtering, rate limiting, and using