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Mike uncovers malware on a web server that is triggering 100% CPU utilization which prevents other processes from launching. What category of Denial of Service attacks does he place these attacks?
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Mike uncovers malware on a web server that is triggering 100% CPU utilization which prevents other processes from launching. What category of Denial of Service attacks does he place these attacks?
Options
- ANetwork-based Stopping Services
- BLocal-based Exhausting Resources
- CNetwork-based Exhausting Resources
- DLocal-based Stopping Services
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#local DoS#CPU exhaustion#resource exhaustion#malware impact