0 abbreviation for distributed denial of service: an occasion when a computer network or website is intentionally prevented from working correctly, by a very large number of users sending data at the same time:
1 to intentionally prevent a computer network or website from working correctly by sending data from a very large number of users at the same time:
In the simulation, the attackers DDoSed telecommunications networks and brought down electrical grids.
Distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS) have disrupted big US internet operations.
If you are attacked with a DDoS, log every connection attempt that you possibly can.
Hackers took down the company's servers just a few days after the games became available, by using a DDoS attack.
The bot produced articles which are nothing but complete nonsense, and it DDOSed the site for several weeks.
The claim that they are trying to improve data security by DDoSing indie developers' servers is laughable.
