A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attack

question 70

Multiple Choice

A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack

• A) is more intensive that a Dos attack because it emanates from single source
• B) may take the form of either a SYN flood or smurf attack
• C) is so named because it effects many victims simultaneously, which are distributed across the internet
• D) turns the target victim's computers into zombies that are unable to access the Internet
• E) none of the above is correct

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Definitions:

Actual Operations

The real-world activities carried out by a company, as opposed to planned or projected operations.

Materials Quantity Variance

The difference between the actual amount of materials used in production and the standard amount expected to be used, multiplied by the standard cost of the materials.

Standard Costs

Predetermined costs for products or services, used as a benchmark for performance evaluation.

Direct Labor-Hours

Overall working hours expended by personnel directly engaged in the production of goods or delivery of services.