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Question A low level distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that involves SYN or SYN/ACK flooding describes what type of attack

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TCP SYN flood

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TCP SYN flood (a.k.a. SYN flood) is a type of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack that exploits part of the normal TCP three-way handshake to consume resources on the targeted server and render it unresponsive.

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