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Volume-based Denial-of-Service attacks

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Volume-based DoS attacks are statistical anomalies in the traffic monitored by a Sensor. In other words, with insight into the normal distribution and volume of traffic, the Sensor looks for significant changes in these levels, which can indicate malicious behavior.