Question

A large number of compromised computers are infected with malware that allows an attacker (herder) to control them to spread email spam and launch denial-of-service attacks.
Which of the following dose this security threat describe?

Answer 1

The dose of this security threat describes is Zombie/botnet. The correct option is d.

What is a Zombie/botnet?

A "zombie" or "bot" is a compromised computer under the control of an attacker, who frequently manages a botnet of other compromised devices.

A bot, short for "robot," is a sort of software application or script that executes automatic tasks when given a command. Malicious bots carry out malicious actions that allow an attacker to remotely manipulate an afflicted computer. These infected machines may be referred to as zombies once infected.

Therefore, the correct option is d, Zombie/botnet.

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The question is incomplete. Your most probably complete question is given below:

Phishing

Man-in-the-middle

Spoofing

Zombie/botnet