Match each item with a statement below.
-An attack that uses a large ICMP packet to causes the victim computer to freeze and malfunction
A)botnet
B)rootkit
C)Trojan
D)Ping of Death
E)DoS
F)Man-in-the-Middle
G)keyloggers
H)malware
I)virus
J)ransomware

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Ping of Death is a type of denial-of-service (DoS) attack where an attacker sends a packet that is larger than the maximum size allowed by the IP protocol, causing the victim computer to freeze or crash.

Answer: E
 DoS (Denial of Service) is a type of cyber attack that aims to flood a network or website with traffic, overwhelming it and causing it to become unavailable to users.

Note: The other options listed are also types of malware or cyber attacks, but they do not match the descriptions given.

Match Each Item with a Statement Below