The single most expensive malicious attack was the 2000 ____, which cost an estimated $8.7 billion.
A) Nimda
B) Slammer
C) Love Bug
D) Code Red

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The 2000 attack mentioned in the question is referring to the Love Bug, also known as the ILOVEYOU virus, which caused an estimated $8.7 billion in damages. The other options listed (Nimda, Slammer, and Code Red) were also significant attacks, but their total costs did not reach the level of the Love Bug.

The Single Most Expensive Malicious Attack Was the 2000 ____