Network Bandwidth Denial of Service (DoS)
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Network bandwidth denial of service (DoS) attacks seek to consume the available bandwidth or router resources at or near a target host or network, such that legitimate traffic cannot reach its destination. The primary means for achieving this goal by sending large traffic volumes (packet floods) that do not respect congestion control signals, such as that in the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) or Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN). In wireless networks, such attacks can also be carried out through radio jamming.
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