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How Creative DDOS Attacks Still Slip Past Defenses

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Wired; By Lily Hay Newman
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Distributed denial of service attacks, in which hackers use a targeted hose of junk traffic to overwhelm a service or take a server offline, have been a digital menace for decades. But in just the last 18 months, the public picture of DDoS defense has evolved rapidly.

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