Verizon’s Marc Sachs: Engaging civilians in a game of click-and-DoS is not a cyber war. A security researcher who was brought in to help Estonia recover from a massive attack a few years ago has called this sort of DDoS wave a cyber riot. He says opposing governments can make political hay out of attacks they may have nothing to do with. Sachs is not the first one to compare massive DDoS attacks to vandalism and bullying as opposed to war. The bottom line is that the attacks have become stupidly easy for anyone to launch.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2134551/stop-calling-it-a-cyber-war–you-dummy.html