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N10-009 · Question #370
Which of the following typically uses compromised systems that become part of a bot network?
The correct answer is B. DDoS attack. A DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack is often launched from botnets -- networks of compromised systems (bots or zombies) under the control of an attacker. These devices flood the target with traffic to disrupt services.
Submitted by daniela_cl· Mar 6, 2026Network Security
Question
Which of the following typically uses compromised systems that become part of a bot network?
Options
- AEvil twin attack
- BDDoS attack
- CXML injection
- DBrute-force password attack
How the community answered
(30 responses)- A3% (1)
- B90% (27)
- C7% (2)
Explanation
A DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack is often launched from botnets -- networks of compromised systems (bots or zombies) under the control of an attacker. These devices flood the target with traffic to disrupt services.
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