What is DOS attack?

Answer Posted / fuad ahsan

Denial of Service (DoS)attack:
A denial-of-service attack (also, DoS attack) is an attack
on a computer system or network that causes a loss of
service to users, typically the loss of network
connectivity and services by consuming the bandwidth of the
victim network or overloading the computational resources
of the victim system.

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