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Maria works as a professional Ethical Hacker. She is assigned a project to test the security of that the firewall of the server is blocking the ICMP messages, but it is not checking the UDP packets…
The correct answer is C. Fraggle DoS attack. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
Maria works as a professional Ethical Hacker. She is assigned a project to test the security of that the firewall of the server is blocking the ICMP messages, but it is not checking the UDP packets. Therefore, she sends a large amount of UDP echo request traffic to the IP broadcast addresses. These UDP requests have a spoofed source address of the We-are-secure server. Which of the following DoS attacks is Maria using to accomplish her task?
Options
- ASmurf DoS attack
- BTeardrop attack
- CFraggle DoS attack
- DPing flood attack
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