A(n) ________ Attack Attempts to Make a Server or Network

question 19

Multiple Choice

A(n) ________ attack attempts to make a server or network unavailable to serve legitimate users by flooding it with attack packets.

• A) virus
• B) directly-propagating worm
• C) DoS
• D) bot

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Definitions:

Mental Set

A psychological tendency to approach problems in a certain way, often based on past experiences and habits.

Drug's Effects

The physiological and psychological outcomes resulting from the consumption of a pharmaceutical or psychoactive substance.

Expectations

Refers to beliefs about the future, specifically about what is likely to happen or what someone thinks should happen.

Circadian Rhythm

A biological rhythm with a period (from peak to peak or trough to trough) of about 24 hours; from the Latin circa, “about,” and dies, “a day.”