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Recently TechEye was hit by a particularly nasty DDOS. At first we, deluded as always, thought our servers were getting a thumping from Slashdot.

According to a report from security vendor Damballa, over half of the world's botnet command and control (CnC) servers are hosted by Internet service providers in US, Germany and France.

Denial-of-service (DoS) attacks have been a major problem for Internet sites. Distributed denial of service or DDoS can completely bar access to Internet for an organization and hinder its productive operations.

No business today - large or small – can afford to ignore web security. One of the biggest and most annoying threats today is DDOS or (Distributed Denial of Service) attack.

Computer security and cyber security from outside attacks has become vital not just for businesses but for individuals as well. No PC can have foolproof security, but one must have the best network security in place.

With their current network on the internet today, some experts assume that almost all PCs today are part of a botnet.

Ever since its inception, the internet has been flourishing tremendously. It has been playing a crucial role in promoting and upgrading businesses. Due to several factors, the web is constantly been targeted by hackers and crackers.

With the popularity of the internet, things have become very easy for most business owners. Now they can promote as well as develop their business online.

DDoS attack is an attempt to separate the user from his computer or internet services owned by him. In recent times, internet has become a best way to promote business activities.