What are some common types of DDoS attacks that Cloudflare protects against?

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What are some common types of DDoS attacks that Cloudflare protects against?
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Common types include: Volumetric attacks (UDP floods, ICMP floods), Protocol attacks (SYN floods), Application Layer attacks (HTTP floods, Slowloris), and Reflection attacks (DNS amplification, NTP amplification). Cloudflare's systems are designed to handle a wide range of these attack vectors.