Overloading or congesting a system’s resources so that it is unable to provide required services is referred to as:
A.
Swamping
B.
Denial of Service
C.
Bandwidth displacement
D.
A passive attack
E.
ICMP redirect
Explanation:
A denial-of-service attack is aimed at depriving an organization of its resources. They are typically intentional attacks targeted against a specific system or network.