Which of the Following Is the Most Accurate Definition of a Botnet

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most accurate definition of a botnet?

• A) fraudulent e-mail attack that targets a specific person or organization by personalizing the message
• B) spider software used by a search algorithm to crawl various Web sites to return a query
• C) small text file passed to a Web browser on a user's computer by a Web server
• D) common platform used by search engines to index the contents of a Web site
• E) destructive software robots,working together on a collection of zombie computers via the Internet

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Definitions:

Actual Notice

Knowledge of a fact acquired directly through firsthand experience or communication, not through inference or assumption.

Breach of Contract

The violation of a contractual obligation without valid legal excuse, which may result in legal consequences including the right to damages or enforcement of performance.

Unidentified Principal

Refers to a scenario in agency relationships where the identity of the principal is unknown to the third party at the time of the transaction.

Contract Action

A legal proceeding initiated to enforce the terms of a contract or to resolve disputes arising from a contract.