Consider the following statements about the Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks:

1. It is a malicious attempt to disrupt the normal functioning of a network, service, or server by overwhelming it with a flood of internet traffic.

2. These attacks are "distributed" because they come from multiple sources, often thousands of devices that are part of a botnet, making them difficult to stop.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?