NETWORK SECURITY
INTRODUCTION
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Question
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____ are an additional layer of compromised hosts that are used to manage large groups of bots.
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Botnets
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Handlers
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Phatbots
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack occurs when multiple systems flood the bandwidth or resources of a targeted system, usually one or more web servers.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are two general methods of DoS attacks: flooding services or crashing services. Flood attacks occur when the system receives too much traffic for the server to buffer, causing them to slow down and eventually stop. Popular flood attacks include: Buffer overflow attacks – the most common DoS attack.
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