Describe DDoS Attack Behavior and Impacts NSE6-FORTIDDOS-ADMINISTRATOR Practice Questions (Page 4)

Questions 16–19

1. 16foundation · easy

   The 'Ping of Death' attack exploits a weakness in which protocol to cause a system crash or reboot?

   • AHTTP
   • BICMP
   • CUDP
   • DTCP
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2. 17foundation · easy

   When a DDoS attack causes a service to be completely unreachable by any user, what is this scenario called?

   • ATraffic asymmetry
   • BComplete service outage
   • CA traffic burst
   • DPartial service degradation
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4. 18foundation · easy

   An attacker sends a high volume of ICMP echo requests to a target network. What is the primary resource this attack aims to exhaust?

   • AThe server's CPU cache memory
   • BThe TCP connection table on the server
   • CThe bandwidth of the network link
   • DThe application's database connection pool
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5. 19foundation · easy

   Which characteristic is more indicative of a DDoS attack than a legitimate traffic spike?

   • ATraffic is spread across many different geographic regions
   • BTraffic originates from a limited set of IP addresses
   • CTraffic consists of normal HTTP GET requests
   • DTraffic increases gradually over several hours
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