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ddos | dns |

As a noun ddos

is .

As an initialism dns is

(label) domain name system.

ddos

English

Alternative forms

* DDoS

Acronym

(Acronym) (head) (wikipedia DDOS)
  • A Distributed Denial of Service attack; a DoS attack that originates from many different (geographically and network topographically) sources, on a network of networks such as the Internet.

    • Anagrams

    *

    dns

    English

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (en-initialism)
  • (label) Domain Name System
  • The protocol used by the Domain Name System
  • (label) Domain Name Services; the services provided by the Domain Name System
  • (label) Did Not Start

    • See also

    * (sports) DNF, DNQ, DSQ, DQ, Q

    Anagrams

    *

    References

    * Joyce, John. "Those Damn Network Acronyms". Scientific Computing, June 2007, pg. 12. ----