An Offender Overloads a Gambling Website with Bogus Messages and Useless

question 22

Multiple Choice

An offender overloads a gambling website with bogus messages and useless data,preventing it from doing further business until a ransom is paid.The crime in this case is best described as:

• A) A denial of service attack.
• B) Identity theft.
• C) Phishing.
• D) Piracy.

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