Which of the following denial of service attacks results from a client's failure to respond to the server's reply to a request for connection?
A)ICMP flood
B)SYN flood
C)Tribal flood
D)UDP flood

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A SYN flood attack occurs when an attacker sends a flood of SYN requests to a target's system in an attempt to overwhelm it with a large number of incomplete connections, thereby consuming enough server resources to make the system unresponsive to legitimate traffic. The attack exploits the TCP three-way handshake by not responding to the server's SYN-ACK response, leaving connections half-open and exhausting server resources.

Which of the Following Denial of Service Attacks Results from a Client's