DNS Flood Attack vs. DDoS

Not all DDoS attacks are the same. A DNS flood is a specific type of DDoS that overwhelms DNS servers with massive fake queries. The result? Legitimate users can’t resolve your domain, even if your web servers are perfectly fine.

DNS Flood Attack → Focused on DNS servers; disrupts domain resolution.
DDoS Attack → Broader category; floods bandwidth, CPU, or memory with traffic from multiple sources.

Read Here: https://medium.com/@Infosec-Train/dns-flood-attack-vs-ddos-359b8a221b18

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DNS Flood Attack vs. DDoS Not all DDoS attacks are the same. A DNS flood is a specific type of DDoS that overwhelms DNS servers with massive fake queries. The result? Legitimate users can’t resolve your domain, even if your web servers are perfectly fine. 🔹 DNS Flood Attack → Focused on DNS servers; disrupts domain resolution. 🔹 DDoS Attack → Broader category; floods bandwidth, CPU, or memory with traffic from multiple sources. Read Here: https://medium.com/@Infosec-Train/dns-flood-attack-vs-ddos-359b8a221b18 #CyberSecurity #DNS #DDoS #InfoSec #NetworkSecurity #CyberAwareness #infosectrain
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DNS Flood Attack vs. DDoS
The digital landscape is increasingly under threat from sophisticated cyberattacks, with DNS flood attacks and Distributed Denial of…
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