COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What Happens During a DDoS Attack

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Multiple Choice

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What happens during a DDoS attack?

• A) An unsuspecting computer is used to send an influx of confusing data messages or useless network traffic.
• B) Antivirus software disables a virus and protects the computer or network from unauthorized access.
• C) The police use a virus and other measures to take down a network of computer criminals.
• D) A zombie army is used to attack computers or computer networks.

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