You notice an unusual increase in activity in your network. You investigate by reviewing logs and analyzing traffic flows. In your analysis, you identify a remote host is sending traffic to your network with random TCP flags set including URG PSH, ACK and FIN. What is the attacker doing with these packets?

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C. The attacker is running an XMAS tree scan.

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A. The attacker is attempting a TCP random flag attack.

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B. The attacker is attempting a TCP overflow attack.

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D. The attacker is running an idle scan.

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