Which of the following methods is used to perform denial of service (DoS) attacks?
A.
Privilege escalation
B.
Botnet
C.
Adware
D.
Spyware
Which of the following methods is used to perform denial of service (DoS) attacks?
Which of the following methods is used to perform denial of service (DoS) attacks?
A.
Privilege escalation
B.
Botnet
C.
Adware
D.
Spyware
(B is the answer=Botnet)Botnet is a group of Internet-connected computers, each of which has been maliciously taken over, usually with the assistance of malware like Trojan Horses. These machines are remotely controlled by an external source via standard network protocols, and often used for malicious purposes, most commonly for DDoS attacks.