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N10-005 · Question #218
N10-005 Question #218: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is A: DDoS. DDoS attack,a type of attack on a network that is designed to bring the network to its knees by flooding it with useless traffic. Many DoS attacks, such as thePing of DeathandTeardropattacks, exploit limitations in the TCP/IP protocols
Question
An administrator determines there are an excessive number of packets being sent to a web server repeatedly by a small number of external IP addresses. This is an example of which of the following attacks?
Options
- ADDoS
- BViruses
- CWorms
- DMan-in-the-middle
Explanation
DDoS attack,a type of attack on a network that is designed to bring the network to its knees by flooding it with useless traffic. Many DoS attacks, such as thePing of DeathandTeardropattacks, exploit limitations in the TCP/IP protocols
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