JoAnn is writing a paper on malicious spyware for her Mass Media and the Internet class. She has just started her first draft of the paper.
-JoAnn's school has firsthand experience with DDOS, so she explains that it is ____ that apply the power of many PCs to overwhelm Web sites and cause DDOS.
A) botnets
B) dotnets
C) spynets
D) frynets

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Botnets are networks of infected computers that are controlled by a central system to perform tasks such as launching Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attacks.

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