What Is DNS and Why Does It Make the Internet Break? | #ICT #CyberSecurity #DDoS #CyberAttacks  | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
From gizmodo.com - October 31, 2016 6:01 PM
Today, half of America’s internet shut down when hackers unleashed a large distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on the servers of Dyn, a major DNS host. It’s still unclear exactly who carried out the attack and why, but regardless, the event served as a demonstration of how easily large swaths of the web can be wiped out if attacked by determined hackers.

 

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