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'''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denial-of-service%20attack DDoS]''' attacks are a form of cyberattack | '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denial-of-service%20attack DDoS]''' attacks are a form of cyberattack perpetrated by smart people who do not care enough to make a Minecraft/Kaboom specific exploit, when, saturating the link is usually much easier. | ||
A [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cybercrime cybercriminal] acquires access to a considerable amount of devices, usually [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_of_things IoT] devices like routers (a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botnet botnet]) and then rents those devices out to other cybercriminals to perpetrate denial of service attacks or for use as residential proxies. | A [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cybercrime cybercriminal] acquires access to a considerable amount of devices, usually [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_of_things IoT] devices like routers (a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botnet botnet]) and then rents those devices out to other cybercriminals to perpetrate denial of service attacks or for use as residential proxies. | ||
It never<ref>https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/05/ddos-poland-suspect-arrested/</ref> ends<ref>https://www.justice.gov/usao-ak/pr/oregon-man-charged-administering-rapper-bot-ddos-hire-botnet</ref> well<ref>https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/05/alleged-kimwolf-botmaster-dort-arrested-charged-in-u-s-and-canada/</ref>. | It never<ref>https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/05/ddos-poland-suspect-arrested/</ref> ends<ref>https://www.justice.gov/usao-ak/pr/oregon-man-charged-administering-rapper-bot-ddos-hire-botnet</ref> well<ref>https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/05/alleged-kimwolf-botmaster-dort-arrested-charged-in-u-s-and-canada/</ref>. | ||
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Revision as of 22:07, 6 August 2026
DDoS attacks are a form of cyberattack perpetrated by smart people who do not care enough to make a Minecraft/Kaboom specific exploit, when, saturating the link is usually much easier.
A cybercriminal acquires access to a considerable amount of devices, usually IoT devices like routers (a botnet) and then rents those devices out to other cybercriminals to perpetrate denial of service attacks or for use as residential proxies.