A form of sabotage in which very large numbers of requests flood a Web server within a short time interval is known as a
A) denial of service attack.
B) logic bomb.
C) macro virus.
D) grid overload.

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This type of attack, commonly referred to as a DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service), overwhelms a website or server with too much traffic to handle, causing it to crash or become unavailable.

A Form of Sabotage in Which Very Large Numbers of Requests