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One of the most significant and recent development in network attacks is Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attack. This attack aims to make network resources unavailable to its intended users. The attacker targets a large number of machines and simultaneously installs various attack programs in them. DDOS attack frequency has increased globally, with anti-virus programmers struggling to develop new ways of countering such attacks. Some of the most famous DDOS attacks are listed below:
- Spamhaus Attack: This was the deadliest DDOS attack, to date. On 18 March 2013, this attack targeted ...