What type of attack uses many systems to flood the resources of a target, thus making the target unavailable?

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What type of attack uses many systems to flood the resources of a target, thus making the target unavailable?

  • ping sweep
  • DoS
  • spoof
  • DDoS

Explanation: DDoS is is an attack that involves multiple systems. DoS involves only a single attack system.

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