SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

EMERGING TRENDS IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When there is an excessive amount of data flow, which the system cannot handle, ____ attack takes place.
A
Database crash attack
B
Data overflow Attack
C
Buffer Overflow attack
D
Denial of Service attack
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: The Buffer overflow attack takes place when an excessive amount of data occurs in the buffer, which it cannot handle and lead to data being over-flow into its adjoined storage. This attack can cause a system or application crash and can lead to malicious entry-point.

Detailed explanation-2: -In a DDoS attack, cybercriminals take advantage of normal behavior that occurs between network devices and servers, often targeting the networking devices that establish a connection to the internet.

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