What Type of Attack Keeps the Target So Busy Responding

question 46

Multiple Choice

What type of attack keeps the target so busy responding to a stream of automated requests that legitimate users cannot get in?

• A)spam
• B)rootkit
• C)logic bomb
• D)distributed denial-of-service

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Definitions:

Narcissistic

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Treatment Efficacy

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A mental health condition characterized by a long-term pattern of disregarding or violating the rights of others, without remorse.

Prognosis

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