In an attempt to define the modern-day DDoS attack, one must understand – there is more than one type of attack. Starting with the simplest first, network level DDoS attacks are the easiest to launch. They are fundamentally designed to crush networks and melt down firewalls. Aimed at filling state tables and consuming the available resources of network gear, today hackers require larger and larger botnets to be successful.
What You Need to Know about the Evolution of DDoS
