Before an Infection Was Detected, Several of the Infected Devices

question 97

Multiple Choice

Before an infection was detected, several of the infected devices attempted to access a URL that was similar to the company name but with two letters transposed. Which of the following BEST describes the attack vector used to infect the devices?

• A) Cross-site scripting
• B) DNS poisoning
• C) Typo squatting
• D) URL hijacking

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Definitions:

Barriers To Entry

Economic, procedural, or regulatory obstacles that prevent or deter new competitors from easily entering an industry or area of business.

Absolute Market Power

The ability of a single economic actor, or a group of actors, to control market prices, output, and/or the market entry of new competitors without external interference.

Barriers To Entry

Barriers to entry are obstacles that make it difficult for new firms to enter a market, including high startup costs, regulatory hurdles, and established competition.

Monopoly

A market structure characterized by a single seller selling a unique product with no close substitutes, leading to significant control over the market price.