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Detailed Synonyms for DoS in English

DoS:

DoS [the ~] noun

  1. the DoS
    – the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies 1
    the State Department; the DoS; the United States Department of State; the State; the Department of State
    – the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies 1
  2. the DoS
    – An attempt by a malicious (or unwitting) user, process, or system to prevent legitimate users from accessing a resource (usually a network service) by exploiting a weakness or design limitation in an information system. 2
    the DoS; the denial of service attack; the denial-of-service attack
    – An attempt by a malicious (or unwitting) user, process, or system to prevent legitimate users from accessing a resource (usually a network service) by exploiting a weakness or design limitation in an information system. 2

Related Definitions for "DoS":

  1. the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies1
  2. An attempt by a malicious (or unwitting) user, process, or system to prevent legitimate users from accessing a resource (usually a network service) by exploiting a weakness or design limitation in an information system.2

Related Synonyms for DoS