What is a TDoS attcak?

A Telephony Denial of Service (TDoS) attack is a type of cyber attack where an attacker floods a phone system with a large volume of calls, making it unavailable for legitimate users.

How can we prevent TDoS attacks?

Organizations can prevent TDoS attacks by implementing call filtering and rate limiting, integrating SBC to ensure VoIP security measures.

How does a TDoS attack work?

Attackers use botnets or automated systems to generate simultaneous calls, overwhelming the target's phone lines and preventing legitimate communication.

How is a TDoS attack different from a DDoS attacks?

TDoS attacks target phone systems using voice calls, while DDoS services attack web services and networks using massive data traffic.

What are the common targets of TDos Attacks?

Call centers, government agencies, businesses with critical phone-based systems, and emergency services like 911 are most likely targeted by TDoS attacks.