Botnets and Bots
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Botnets and Bots

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Which of the following is a common way for bot malware to be installed on a system?

  • Downloading from a trusted source
  • Manually typing in a command in the terminal
  • Installing alongside an antivirus software
  • Through a vulnerability in an operating system or application (correct)

    • What is a Command and Control server responsible for in a botnet?

  • Sending out spam emails
  • Blocking access to the botnet
  • Receiving commands from the botnet (correct)
  • Creating the bot malware

    • What is a potential consequence of a large botnet under the control of a malicious actor?

  • Decreased network traffic
  • Increased system efficiency
  • A distributed denial of service attack (correct)
  • Enhanced cybersecurity measures

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