Episode 8 - DDOS and DOS (Denial of Service)
We will cover - What is a DOS and DDOS. What is the difference. Why attackers might use them. How to protect against them.
Further reading:
NCSC blog on DOS:
https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/collection/denial-service-dos-guidance-collection
Wikipedia info on DDOS - includes history of and large attacks
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denial-of-service_attack
Cloudflare info on DDOS:
https://www.cloudflare.com/en-gb/learning/ddos/what-is-a-ddos-attack/
Attack map showing attacks and research on costs etc:
https://www.digitalattackmap.com/understanding-ddos/
LOIC!:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_Orbit_Ion_Cannon
Music by Jahzzar and used under CC BY-SA 4.0 license: creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
