COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT A perpetrator is using a botnet. Which of the following is the least likely use of his botnet?
A) sending spam via email
B) spreading viruses
C) committing a distributed denial of service attack
D) authoring ActiveX scripts

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Botnets are typically used for malicious activities such as sending spam, spreading viruses, and conducting DDoS attacks. Authoring ActiveX scripts is not a common use for botnets, as it involves creating software rather than using a network of compromised computers for attacks.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT a Perpetrator Is Using a Botnet