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Does a DDoS Attack affect the internet connection apart from the service it's attacking?

Lately I've been experiencing some crashes related to my internet connection, I'm on the process of pin-pointing what is causing the issue and one of those possible causes might be a DDoS attack, ...
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Can someone perform DDoS on my VPS even if it is only accessible through SSH?

Can someone perform DDoS on my VPS even if I have not installed any webserver software like apache, nginx, etc.? Since I have not installed any webserver software, it's not really available to the ...
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Use mining to prevent DDOS attacks on websocket: Is this a viable solution?

I'm thinking whether the following way is a good way to completely and totally prevent ddos on my server. My idea is to use the same mechanism of cryptocurrency mining (bitcoin, with sha256 or any ...
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