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Data centerColocationWAFDDoS (Distributed Denial of Service)Smurf-attackHostingDedicated serverVDS/VPS (Virtual Dedicated/Private Server)GET requestZero Day (0day DDoS) attackDomain nameRouterServerTrafficTCP window sizeContent Delivery Network, CDNAttacks against websitesThe 95th percentileTLS fingerprintingTCP handshakeDNSBLMAC (Media Access Control) address or physical addressDoS (Denial of Service)IP addressProxy serverFirewallP2P network
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