Question

Network layer attack is also known as ________________

(a) Layer3-4 DoS attack

(b) Layer5 DoS attack

(c) Layer6-7 DoS attack

(d) Layer2 DoS attack

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Answer 1

The correct answer is (a) Layer3-4 DoS attack

Best explanation: Denial of Service attack becomes dangerous because it floods the target service over the internet. There are two types of DoS attack. The Network Layer DoS is also known as the Layer 3-4 DoS attack.