GAQM Exam CFA-001 Topic 1 Question 84 Discussion

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Question #: 84
Topic #: 1

Which of the following network attacks refers to sending huge volumes of email to an address in an attempt to overflow the mailbox, or overwhelm the server where the email address is hosted, to cause a denial-of-service attack?

AEmail spamming

BMail bombing

CPhishing

DEmail spoofing

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Suggested Answer: A

by Helaine at May 21, 2024, 04:28 PM

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Trinidad

13 days ago

I'm not sure, but I think it could also be A) Email spamming because it involves sending a lot of emails.

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Dong

16 days ago

I agree with Tamar, Mail bombing makes sense for that type of attack.

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Tamar

21 days ago

I think the answer is B) Mail bombing.

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