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Samantha works as an Ethical Hacker for we-are-secure Inc. She wants to test the security of the weare-secure server for DoS attacks. She sends large number of ICMP ECHO packets to the target…

The correct answer is B. Ping flood attack. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Samantha works as an Ethical Hacker for we-are-secure Inc. She wants to test the security of the weare-secure server for DoS attacks. She sends large number of ICMP ECHO packets to the target computer. Which of the following DoS attacking techniques will she use to accomplish the task?

Options

  • ALand attack
  • BPing flood attack
  • CSmurf Dos attack
  • DTeardrop attack

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  • A
    5% (1)
  • B
    86% (19)
  • C
    9% (2)

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