The attack on Dyn,Twitter,Amazon,and other major organizations in October 2016,is an example of which of the following?
A)SQL injection attack
B)browser parasite
C)DDoS attack
D)MitM attack

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The attack on Dyn, Twitter, Amazon, and other major organizations in October 2016 was a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. The attack was launched by a botnet, and it overwhelmed Dyn's DNS infrastructure resulting in a widespread outage of popular websites.

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