EC-Council
312-50V7 · Question #425
Which of the following statement correctly defines ICMP Flood Attack? (Select 2 answers)
The correct answer is B. The ICMP packets signal the victim system to reply and the combination of traffic saturates the bandwidth D. A DDoS ICMP flood attack occurs when the zombies send large volumes of ICMP_ECHO_REPLY packets. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
Which of the following statement correctly defines ICMP Flood Attack? (Select 2 answers)
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- ABogus ECHO reply packets are flooded on the network spoofing the IP and MAC address
- BThe ICMP packets signal the victim system to reply and the combination of traffic saturates the bandwidth
- CECHO packets are flooded on the network saturating the bandwidth of the subnet causing denial of service
- DA DDoS ICMP flood attack occurs when the zombies send large volumes of ICMP_ECHO_REPLY packets
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(46 responses)- A7% (3)
- B83% (38)
- C11% (5)
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