What role do compromised servers play in DDoS attacks?

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What role do compromised servers play in DDoS attacks?
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Compromised servers, often referred to as botnets, are the core of DDoS attacks. These servers are infected with malware and used to send out the attack traffic. The more compromised servers a botnet has, the more traffic it can generate, amplifying the attack's impact.