flood

flood
● ►en /floud/ n. m. ►SECU "Inondation". Ce terme désigne le fait (ou l'action) d'envoyer une telle quantité de messages dans un canal ou une boîte à lettres, que celui ou celle-ci sera saturé(e) et deviendra inutilisable. C'est du terrorisme (virtuel?). Voir mailflood. Cette technique peut aussi être utilisée contre un serveur. Dans ce cas, quand un serveur est surchargé, il abandonne les transferts et attend que les requêtes soient moins nombreuses, provocant un "Denial Of Service", voir DOS (sens 2).

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