COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT The term, botnet, means _____________.
A) a program that performs a repetitive task on a network
B) spam sent via email to spread viruses or commit a distributed denial of service attack
C) a group of compromised computers connected to a network that attacks other networks
D) a computer whose owner is unaware that the computer is being controlled remotely by an outsider

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A botnet is a group of compromised computers connected to a network that are used to perform coordinated attacks, such as DDoS attacks, on other networks.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT the Term, Botnet, Means _____________