Question

A network-based attack where one attacking machine overwhelms a target with traffic is a(n) _______ attack.

Answer 1

Answer: A network-based attack where one attacking machine overwhelms a target with traffic is a(n) denial of service attack.

Explanation:

Answer 2

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Answer:

''Denial of Service'' also known as ''DoS''

Explanation:

It's ''Denial of service'' this is because it means an attack that mean to be shutting down a machine or network. So, ''Denial of Service'' best fits in this sentence.