denial-of-service (dos) attacks
Denial-of-service (DoS) attacks refer to malicious attempts performed by hackers to make a computer network or website inaccessible to its intended users. It involves overwhelming or flooding the targeted system with excessive traffic, requests, or data to the point where it becomes incapable of handling legitimate requests, causing disruptions and rendering the network or website unavailable.
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