What is a DDoS attack?
Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attacks are effective at disrupting web applications no matter their size. They are generally initiated from networks of compromised machines known as Botnets. They come in 3 common types... Application Layer Protocol Attacks Volumetric Attacks This lesson steps through the architecture of all 3 ... the attack method and the components used. If you're interested in tech and AWS - check out Adrian's full course library here: https://learn.cantrill.io :)

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OWASP's Top 10 Ways to Attack LLMs: AI Vulnerabilities Exposed

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What is Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)?

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What is DNS? (and how it makes the Internet work)

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Denial of Service Attacks Explained

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Hashing - what it is, how it's used and why it matters - with MD5 and SHA2-256 examples

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Stateful vs Stateless Firewalls - You NEED to know the difference

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NGINX Explained - What is Nginx

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Reverse Proxy vs Load Balancer vs API Gateway: The Real Difference ?

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How Instagram Scaled Postgres to 2 Billion Users

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How The FBI Finds Your REAL IP Address

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What Does CrowdStrike Actually Do?

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Do VPNs Really Protect Privacy? Data & Cybersecurity Insights

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What are VLANS, TRUNKS & Q-in-Q?

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DDoS Attack Explained

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What is DDoS?

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What Nobody Tells You About Being a Quant

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What is an RPO and RTO? and why you NEED to understand them as a Solutions Architect

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Mitigating DDoS Attacks: Best Practices for an Evolving Threat Landscape

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Passkeys Explained: Are They Actually Better Than Passwords?

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