A ___________ is an attack by a programmer developing a system.
A)back door
B)denial-of-service attack
C)phishing attack
D)virus

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A back door is a hidden method of bypassing normal authentication or access controls in a system. It is often created by a programmer for legitimate reasons but can also be used maliciously. It allows unauthorized access, making it a form of attack. The other options, while also potential attacks on a system, do not specifically involve a programmer creating a back door.

A ___________ Is an Attack by a Programmer Developing a System