Here are the steps of a DDoS attack in a short form: 1.Botnet Creation: Attacker compromises multiple devices to form a botnet. 2.Target Selection: Attacker chooses a server, service, or network to attack. 3.Attack Execution: Botnet devices flood the target with excessive traffic. 4.Service Disruption: Target's resources are overwhelmed, causing slowdowns or outages. 5.Detection and Mitigation: Security systems detect the attack and take steps to block malicious traffic. 6.Post-Attack Analysis:

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