Using _____, an attacker can initiate access to a computer or can appear as just another transmission to a computer from a legitimate source that is already connected.
A) buffering
B) denial of service
C) worms
D) spoofing

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Spoofing involves impersonating a legitimate source or device in order to gain access to a computer system or network or to appear as a legitimate transmission. Buffering is a process of temporarily storing data for later processing, denial of service is a form of attack that floods a network or system with traffic to make it unavailable, and worms are self-replicating malware that spreads through a network.

Using _____, an Attacker Can Initiate Access to a Computer