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The intent of a ______________ is to overkill the targeted server’s bandwidth and other resources of the target website.(a) Phishing attack(b) DoS attack(c) Website attack(d) MiTM attackThis question was posed to me in an online quiz.My doubt is from Attack Vectors in section Understanding Attack Vectors of Cyber Security

Answer» CORRECT OPTION is (b) DoS attack

To explain I would SAY: Web resource GETS occupied or busy as it floods its users performing DoS attack. The intent of this attack is to overkill the targeted server’s bandwidth and other resources of the target website.


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