SYN/ACK flood
A type of DoS attack targeting TCP servers that involves sending a huge flood of spoofed packets with both SYN and ACK flags set, which causes a server overload.
Other terms in this category
UDP floodTeardrop AttackICMP floodPing floodIP fragmentation attackRST/FIN floodSlowloris or session attacksHTTP floodRecursive HTTP GET floodVoIP floodNTP floodDNS AmplificationIP Null AttackUDP floodMITM (man-in-the-middle) attackSYN flood, or SYN attackSIP malformed attackSNMP reflection attackCharGEN floodMS SQL reflection DDoS attackMemcached DDoS attack
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