An instance where an IDS identifies legitimate traffic as malicious activity is called which of the following?
A.
False positive
B.
True negative
C.
False negative
D.
True positive
An instance where an IDS identifies legitimate traffic as malicious activity is called which of the following?
An instance where an IDS identifies legitimate traffic as malicious activity is called which of the following?
It seems to me that rigth answer is False negative, but not False Positive
Sorry the right answer is a false positive. A false negative is when an IDS thinks an attack is legitimate traffic and is the more dangerous of the two.