To create a botnet, the attacker can use several techniques to scan vulnerable machines. The attacker first collects information about a large number of vulnerable machines to create a list. Subsequen

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• ASubnet scanning technique
• BPermutation scanning technique
• CHit-list scanning technique.
• DTopological scanning technique

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Explanation

In the Hit-list scanning technique, the attacker creates a list of potential targets that are vulnerable to a specific exploit or attack. The attacker then uses this list to scan and infect the vulnerable machines. Once a machine is compromised, it can be used to scan for and infect other vulnerable machines on the list. The list is then divided among the compromised machines, and the scanning process continues until all the machines on the list are infected. This technique is often used to create botnets, which are networks of infected machines that can be controlled by the attacker. Botnets can be used for various purposes, such as launching DDoS attacks, stealing sensitive information, or distributing spam or malware. The Hit-list scanning technique allows the attacker to quickly infect a large number of machines and create a powerful

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