Security News > 2019 > October > DDoS Attack Hits Amazon Web Services
2019-10-24 12:22
Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers experienced service interruptions yesterday as the company struggled to fight off a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. As part of such an assault, attackers attempt to flood the target with traffic, which would eventually result in the service being unreachable. read more
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