Understanding DDoS Attacks

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What does DDoS stand for?

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Distributed Denial of Service

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What is the main goal of a DDoS attack?

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To crash a website or service by overwhelming it.

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Which of the following could be a sign of a DDoS attack? Your internet speeds up, You have no problems with the WiFi , Your connection speed is fast, Website becomes very slow or goes offline

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Website becomes very slow or goes offline

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What happens if a DDoS attack is successful?

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The website or service is disrupted or shut down

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Who might launch a DDoS attack? Options: Cybercriminals, Hacktivists, Competitors, All of the above

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All of the above