A new security administrator ran a vulnerability scanner for the first time and caused a system outage. Which of the following types of scans MOST likely caused the outage?

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An intrusive non-credentialed scan is more likely to cause a system outage because it aggressively tests the system without using credentials, potentially exploiting vulnerabilities in a way that disrupts services.

A New Security Administrator Ran a Vulnerability Scanner for the First