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    A ________ Attack Disables a Computer System or Network by Making
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A ________ Attack Disables a Computer System or Network by Making

Question 142

Question 142

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A ________ attack disables a computer system or network by making so many requests of it that it overloads it and keeps other users from accessing it.


A) worm
B) virus
C) denial-of-service
D) Trojan horse

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