What role does bandwidth exhaustion play in L3/L4 DDoS attacks?

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What role does bandwidth exhaustion play in L3/L4 DDoS attacks?
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Bandwidth exhaustion is a primary goal of many L3/L4 DDoS attacks. By flooding the network with a massive volume of traffic that exceeds the available bandwidth, attackers can prevent legitimate traffic from reaching the target, effectively cutting off access to services.