PHP Architect · Vol 18, Issue 10 · October 2019
DDoS Attacks: Threat Landscape and Defensive Countermeasures
by Chris Holland
Imagine an army of 100,000 robots, each hitting reload on your home page, several hundred times per second. How quickly would your site or application die? Having had to field such attacks in a past life, I found surviving them to be extremely difficult. My odds improved over time from better understanding them and preparing adequately.
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