If you were trying to access your campus network but the system was unable to respond to you because it was overwhelmed with a flood of requests coming from some virus, what type of attack would you be experiencing?

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A denial-of-service (DoS) attack overwhelms a system or network with a flood of requests, making it unable to respond to legitimate requests. Worms and script kiddies are methods that attackers may use to execute a DoS attack, but they do not define the attack itself. Cyber blackmail is a separate type of attack where the attacker demands payment or threatens to release sensitive information.

If You Were Trying to Access Your Campus Network but the System