Multiple choice technology security

During a scan you notice that its running quite slow and there are lot of communication errors in the logs. How would you correct this problem?

  1. Increase the no of threads and increase the timeout

  2. Decrease the no of threads and decrease the timeout

  3. Increase the no of threads and decrease the timeout

  4. Decrease the no of threads and increase the timeout
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D Correct answer
Explanation

When experiencing slow scans and communication errors, reducing concurrent threads decreases server load while increasing timeouts gives requests more time to complete successfully. This addresses both the performance bottleneck and the connection issues causing errors.

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