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Chapter 4. Denial of Service Attacks
Chapter 4. Denial of Service Attacks
Chapter Objectives
After reading this chapter and completing the exercises, you will be able to do the following:
• Understand how denial of service (DoS) attacks are accomplished
• Know how certain DoS attacks work, such as SYN flood, Smurf, and DDoS
• Take specific measures to protect against denial of service attacks
• Know how to defend against specific DoS attacks
