DNS, Wireless, and On-path attacks

Question 1

DoS

Answer 1

Force a service to fail , causes a system to be unavailable.

Question 2

DDoS

Answer 2

Launch an army of computers to bring down a service

Question 3

DDoS reflection attack

Answer 3

involves an attacker spoofing a target’s IP address and sending a request for information

Question 4

DDoS amplification attack

Answer 4

generate a high volume of packets that are used to overwhelm the target website without alerting

Question 5

DNS poisoning

Answer 5

fake info is entered into the cache of a domain name server, resulting in DNS queries producing an incorrect reply.
Sends users to wrong website.