SYN flooding is a denial of service attack that overwhelms a server by using up all its resources through sending multiple SYN messages without corresponding ACK messages. This attack can be prevented using solutions such as SYN cookies. SYN flooding is a form of denial of service attack that can be launched on a server […]
MAC flooding disrupts network switches by flooding them with data packets, causing data to be sent to all ports instead of specific recipients. This is achieved by corrupting the translation table, which maps MAC addresses to physical ports. MAC flooding can compromise security and switches can be configured to prevent it. MAC flooding is a […]