John, a malicious hacker, forces a router to stop forwarding packets by flooding it with many open connections simultaneously so that all hosts behind it are effectively disabled. Which of the followi

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John, a malicious hacker, forces a router to stop forwarding packets by flooding it with many open connections simultaneously so that all hosts behind it are effectively disabled. Which of the following attacks is John performing?

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ARainbow attack
BDoS attack
CARP spoofing
DReplay attack

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#DoS attack#router flooding#connection exhaustion#network attack

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