Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
cybercrime
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
DDoS
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| gptkbp:affects |
financial institutions
government websites e-commerce platforms |
| gptkbp:cause |
service disruption
network unavailability |
| gptkbp:countermeasures |
gptkb:fire
rate limiting traffic filtering cloud-based mitigation |
| gptkbp:detects |
anomaly detection
network monitoring traffic analysis |
| gptkbp:firstReported |
1990s
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)
|
| gptkbp:impact |
financial loss
reputation damage service downtime |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
illegal in most countries
|
| gptkbp:method |
resource exhaustion
overwhelming traffic |
| gptkbp:mitigatedBy |
gptkb:content_delivery_networks_(CDNs)
anti-DDoS services intrusion prevention systems (IPS) |
| gptkbp:motive |
protest
revenge extortion competition disruption |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Estonia_cyberattacks_2007
Dyn DNS DDoS attack 2016 GitHub DDoS attack 2018 |
| gptkbp:perpetrator |
cybercriminals
hackers hacktivists |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
cybersecurity
network security Denial of Service (DoS) |
| gptkbp:target |
gptkb:website
computer networking online learning platform |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:HTTP_flood
gptkb:SYN_flood UDP flood DNS amplification ICMP flood |
| gptkbp:uses |
botnets
multiple computers malware-infected devices |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:2023_European_Parliament_hack
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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