A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack is a malicious attempt to disrupt the normal functioning of a targeted server, service, or network by overwhelming it with a flood of internet traffic. DDoS attacks are executed using multiple compromised computer systems, often referred to as a botnet, which are controlled by the attacker. These botnets Read More …
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What are Cascading Style Sheets?
CSS, short for Cascading Style Sheets, is a stylesheet language used to control the appearance and layout of web pages. Introduced by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) in 1996, CSS separates the content of a website (structured with HTML) from its visual presentation, allowing developers to create aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly designs. Core Concepts Read More …
TMSI – Temporary Mobile Subscriber Identity
In the world of mobile telecommunications, security and privacy are paramount concerns. One of the key mechanisms used to protect user identities and enhance security is the Temporary Mobile Subscriber Identity (TMSI). For those new to mobile technology, understanding what TMSI is and how it functions can provide valuable insights into how mobile networks Read More …