The attacks on the computer systems are wide. It ranges from
physical damaging to the system to remotely stealing the data. There are many
types of attacks on computer system. Now a day’s every computer is connected to
internet, and internet has no owner; it’s a kind of free resource but you have
to pay for your service providers. Our software culture is also moving from
standalone applications to web based/ distributed applications. The advantage
of web based applications is that it is available remotely for a whole team of
people to work simultaneously. So every system connected to the internet has a
threat. Anyone who is connected to the internet can try to access any resource
through the internet.
The basic intention behind attacks on internet is to make resource unavailable for the
genuine users. Denial of Service (DoS) can be done by multiple ways. There are
special tools available for DoS. The basic concept is that Computer Server
plays vital role in distributed software’s.
Let us learn about DOS and DDOS attacks in the given video lecture.
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