What is an Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) Flood?
Also known as a Ping flood, the ICMP flood is a common DDoS attack where the attacker tries to take down a website by flooding it with ICMP echo requests, or pings.
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Also known as a Ping flood, the ICMP flood is a common DDoS attack where the attacker tries to take down a website by flooding it with ICMP echo requests, or pings.