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220-701 · Question #221
A Denial of Service (DoS) attack is:
The correct answer is A. an attempt to bring down a website or other online service. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
A Denial of Service (DoS) attack is:
Options
- Aan attempt to bring down a website or other online service.
- Ba prank where someone sends an unauthorized e-mail attempting to close a user's e-mail
- Cstealing a user's identity and making changes to their accounts.
- Dan attempt to change a user's password to prevent access to a service by repeatedly guessing
How the community answered
(44 responses)- A82% (36)
- B9% (4)
- C2% (1)
- D7% (3)
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