When an attack is designed to prevent authorized users from accessing a system,it is called what kind of attack?
A)MITM
B)spoofing
C)denial of service
D)blocking

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Denial of Service (DoS) attacks are designed to prevent authorized users from accessing a system by overwhelming it with a flood of traffic or requests, thus making the system unable to respond to legitimate requests. MITM and spoofing attacks focus on intercepting and altering communications, while blocking is a general term that does not specifically refer to an attack.

When an Attack Is Designed to Prevent Authorized Users from Accessing