A ________ attempts to slow down or stop a computer system or network by sending repetitive requests for information.
A)zombie
B)DoS attack
C)worm
D)Trojan horse

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A DoS (Denial of Service) attack is specifically designed to slow down or stop a computer system or network by flooding it with repetitive requests for information, thereby denying access to legitimate users. Zombies, worms, and Trojan horses may be used in conjunction with a DoS attack but are not specific to this type of attack.

A ________ Attempts to Slow Down or Stop a Computer