Consider a distributed denial of service (DDOS) attack, Assume the attacker has compromised a number of broadband connected computers to use as zombie systems. If the ISP provides a maximum uplink data rate of 768 kbps in cable service, what is the maximum number of 128-byte ICMP echo request (ping) packets a single zombie computer can send per second? How many such zombie systems would the attacker need to flood a target server in an organization that has: A. Fast Ethernet. B. Gigabit Ethernet.

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Consider a distributed denial of service (DDOS) attack, Assume the attacker has

compromised a number of broadband connected computers to use as zombie systems. If the

ISP provides a maximum uplink data rate of 768 kbps in cable service, what is the maximum number of

128-byte ICMP echo request (ping) packets a single zombie computer can send per second?

How many such zombie systems would the attacker need to flood a target server in an organization that has:

A. Fast Ethernet.

B. Gigabit Ethernet.

 
 
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