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The first massive, documented DoS-style attack occurred during the week of February 7, 2000, when “mafiaboy,” a 15-year-old Canadian hacker, orchestrated a series of DoS attacks against several e-commerce sites, including Amazon and eBay. These attacks used computers at multiple locations to overwhelm the vendors’ computers and shut down their sites to legitimate commercial traffic.. The post Why DDoS is still a major attack vector and how to protect against it appeared first on Allot's Network Security & IoT Blog for CSPs & Enterprises.

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