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What is the purpose of a Denial of Service attack? a. Exploit a weakness in the TCP/IP stack b. To execute a Trojan on a system c. To overload a system so it is no longer operational d. To shutdown services by turning them off

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What is the purpose of a Denial of Service attack?
a. Exploit a weakness in the TCP/IP stack
b. To execute a Trojan on a system
c. To overload a system so it is no longer operational
d. To shutdown services by turning them off
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c. To overload a system so it is no longer operational
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