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IS USING INTERNET SAFE?

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Many people surf the Internet as part of their work activities, others visit a wide range of pages to stay fully informed of the news in the world, perhaps simply to complement their educational training or to entertain themselves during leisure hours. But everyone wonders if it is really possible to surf safely on the internet and that is precisely what this article is about. What Is Internet Security? Within the operating rules and policies that are part of the management of the websites to which users have access, a series of parameters have been established in order to prevent and control unauthorized entry to the resources available within Internet. This is part of internet security and its goal is to maintain a level that allows users to enter each page without risks to their computer or the integrity of their personal information. Therefore, talking about security is having ways to prevent, protect and avoid unauthorized intrusion to private networks, such as corporate or ev...

EVERYTHING ABOUT DDoS ATTACK

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A DDoS attack (Distributed Denial of Service) or in French "denial of service attack" is a computer attack consisting in targeting a computer system by flooding it with incoming messages or connection requests in order to cause a denial of service . Find out all you would like to understand about it. The initials DDoS denote the term Distributed Denial of Service. In French, we mention a denial of service attack. This is a computer attack type of DOS (Denial Attack on Service) of attacking a computer system using a large number of hijacked computer systems (or intentionally used). Examples of attacks At the beginning of September, Wikipedia suffered an attack that affected its European infrastructure. The Spanish, French, Polish, Croatian, Austrian, German, British and Russian versions were not fully accessible. At the same time, Blizzard, the publisher of the World of Warcraft video game, reported a DDoS targeting the Classic version of the MMORPG. Again, users could not...

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