A large network of computers have been compromised by other organizations’ computer servers due to the large volume of packets of information sent to the company’s server. What type of attack has occurred here?

a. A Phishing Attack
b. A Distributed Denial of Service Attack
c. A Denial of Service attack
d. A Vishing Attack


b. A Distributed Denial of Service Attack

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