Describe DDoS Attack Behavior and Impacts NSE6-FORTIDDOS-ADMINISTRATOR Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6foundation · easy

   A network monitor shows very high inbound traffic but very low outbound traffic. What does this traffic asymmetry potentially indicate?

   • AA DDoS attack
   • BA hardware failure
   • CA normal file download pattern
   • DA network misconfiguration
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2. 7foundation · easy

   A network administrator observes a sudden, sharp increase in traffic volume that is significantly higher than the normal baseline. Which pattern is this most indicative of?

   • AA normal daily fluctuation
   • BA network configuration error
   • CA potential DDoS attack
   • DA hardware failure
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4. 8foundation · easy

   Which attack sends many seemingly legitimate HTTP requests to a web server to exhaust its processing capacity?

   • ASmurf attack
   • BHTTP flood
   • CSYN flood
   • DICMP flood
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5. 9foundation · easy

   Which symptom is characteristic of partial service degradation due to a DDoS attack?

   • AComplete loss of connectivity
   • BNo change in performance
   • CIncreased latency for legitimate users
   • DImmediate recovery without intervention
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6. 10foundation · easy

   How does a complete service outage differ from partial service degradation in terms of user impact?

   • AAn outage has no impact, while degradation is severe
   • BAn outage only affects some users, while degradation affects all users
   • CAn outage is temporary, while degradation is permanent
   • DAn outage prevents all access, while degradation allows limited access
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