Denial-of-Service (DoS) - Definition or Meaning

Denial-of-Service (DoS)

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Definition of “Denial-of-Service (DoS)” :

A Denial-of-Service (DoS) is a cyber attack where an Internet connection or a network is flooded with excessive requests, making the system inaccessible to its intended users, disrupting services, or causing a complete shutdown.

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