CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor – Question2447

Which of the following is a passive attack method used by intruders to determine potential network vulnerabilities?

A.
Traffic analysis
B. SYN flood
C. Denial of service (DoS)
D. Distributed denial of service (DoS)

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Explanation:
Traffic analysis is a passive attack method used by intruders to determine potential network vulnerabilities. All others are active attacks.