A DoS attack begins when a ________ sends a signal for the bots to attack a victim.
A) botmaster
B) bot
C) DDoS
D) DoS

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A botmaster, also known as a bot herder, is the controller of a botnet, which is a network of infected computers or "bots". When a DoS (Denial of Service) attack is initiated, the botmaster sends a command to these bots to target and overwhelm a specific server or network resource, causing the service to become unavailable to legitimate users.

A DoS Attack Begins When a ________ Sends a Signal