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Bandwidth Stealing - HotLinking

Thu, 11/24/2016 - 17:32 -- pottol
Hot Linking (Bandwidth Stealing) is a common cyber attack aimed at exhausting the bandwidth of the targeted victim.
The attacking clients link directly files (usually, images since these are bigger, so most useful for the goal) residing on the victim' site. 
 
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