Hacking groups create _______ to launch attacks whereby they infect vulnerable machines with agents that perform various functions at the command of the controller. A. botnets B. honeypots C. logic bombs D. ransomware
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Botnets are networks of infected computers that are controlled by a central server, allowing the hacker to remotely control the machines and use them to carry out various malicious activities. Show more…
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