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412-79V10 · Question #319

Alison, a Security Manager at Aibox Cyber Security. During a regular network audit, she sent specially crafted ICMP packet fragments with different offset values into the network, causing a system…

The correct answer is A. Ping-of-death attack. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Alison, a Security Manager at Aibox Cyber Security. During a regular network audit, she sent specially crafted ICMP packet fragments with different offset values into the network, causing a system crash. Which type of attack is Alison trying to perform?

Options

  • APing-of-death attack
  • BFraggle attack
  • CSession hijacking
  • DSmurf attack

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  • A
    82% (18)
  • B
    14% (3)
  • D
    5% (1)

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