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antoineMoPa
9y ago
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Now there is a human Denial of Service attack because everyone is refreshing their pages like theres no tomorrow.
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wckronholm
9y ago
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All DOS are because of humans?
antoineMoPa
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9y ago
When used as an attack, the efficient method is to buy servers or to have a botnet to do it for you.
wckronholm
9y ago
But a human sets it in motion.
eyelidlessness
9y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thundering_herd_problem
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