Which type of attack attempts to overwhelm network links and devices with useless data?

IT Questions BankCategory: Networking EssentialsWhich type of attack attempts to overwhelm network links and devices with useless data?

Which type of attack attempts to overwhelm network links and devices with useless data?

  • brute force
  • virus
  • denial of service
  • spyware

Explanation: A denial of services attack is intended to prevent a host from responding to legitimate session requests by overwhelming it with illegitimate data or session requests.

Exam with this question: 15.7.3 Module 15 - Security Considerations Quiz

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