A ____ Attack Occurs When a System Becomes Unable to Function

question 29

Multiple Choice

A ____ attack occurs when a system becomes unable to function because it has inundated with requests for services and can't respond to any of them.

• A) flashing
• B) denial-of-service
• C) war driving
• D) phishing

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Definitions:

Credible Threat

A declaration or action by a party that it will follow through with a particular response if certain conditions are met, believed to be feasible by the other party.

Warranty

A guarantee, typically made by a manufacturer or seller, to repair or replace a product within a specified period if it is found to be faulty.

Dominant Strategy

A strategy that always provides greater utility to a player, regardless of the opponent's strategy.

Nash Equilibria

Nash Equilibria refer to a situation in a game where no player can benefit by changing strategies if other players keep theirs unchanged.