A threat actor is using ping to discover hosts on a network. What type of attack is taking place?

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A threat actor is using ping to discover hosts on a network. What type of attack is taking place?

  • DoS
  • address spoofing
  • ICMP
  • amplification

Explanation: In an ICMP attack, the threat actor uses ping to discover hosts and subnets on the network.

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