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Which of the following is a common type of network attack that involves sending a large number of requests to a server or service to overwhelm it and make it unavailable?
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Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attack
💡 Explanation:
A DDoS attack floods a target system with traffic from multiple sources, causing it to become overwhelmed and unavailable.