Discussion
…………….. are used in denial of service attacks, typically against targeted web sites.
Answer: B
Correct answer: Zombie
A zombie is a machine that has been taken over and is used, together with thousands of others, to flood a target with traffic. The collection of them is a botnet, and the flood is the denial of service. A worm may be the means of recruiting them, but the attack itself is launched by the zombies.
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