A ________ is designed to harass or extort money from legitimate users of an Internet service by threatening to prevent user access to the service.

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A ________ is designed to harass or extort money from legitimate users of an Internet service by threatening to prevent user  access to the service.

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A denial-of-service attack (DoS attack) is designed to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users by temporarily or indefinitely disrupting services of a host connected to the Internet, often for the purpose of extorting money by threatening to prevent user access.

A ________ Is Designed to Harass or Extort Money from Legitimate