News with the tag "Distributed Denial of Service"

A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack is an attempt by a bad actor to disrupt the operation of an application, server or network by flooding it with traffic. DDoS The post What Is A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attack? appeared first on BitcoinWorld .

Hackers hit the crypto exchange giant HTX with a distributed denial of service attack (DDoS) on Friday morning, causing a brief outage. A DDoS attack is a malicious attempt by bad actors to flood the target website with traffic to overwhelm the site’s infrastructure. HTX is the newly rebranded name ...