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Computer Networks
Ipsecurity
Q
An attempt to make a computer resource unavailable to its intended users is called ______
AA. Denial-of-service attack
BB. Virus attack
CC. Worms attack
DD. Botnet process
Correct Answer:
A. A. Denial-of-service attack
Explanation:
In a Denial of Service attack, the attacker won’t let the victims access the network by using a certain method that ensures that an essential network resource is unavailable to the victim. The methods that the attacker can use are vulnerability attack, bandwidth flooding and connection flooding.