A Botnet Is a

question 25

Multiple Choice

A botnet is a

• A) collection of a few hundred hijacked Internet computers that have been set up to forward traffic, including spam and viruses, to other computers on the Internet.
• B) piece of software code that inserts itself into a host or operating system to launch DoS attacks.
• C) piece of code in a worm that spreads rapidly and exploits some known vulnerability.
• D) coordinated network of computers that can scan and compromise other computers and launch DoS attacks.

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