A(n) ________ Attack Requires a Victim Host to Prepare for Many

question 37

Multiple Choice

A(n) ________ attack requires a victim host to prepare for many connections, using up resources until the computer can no longer serve legitimate users. (Choose the most specific choice.)

• A) DoS
• B) directly-propagating worm
• C) distributed malware
• D) SYN Flooding

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