CS6262 Final Exam Questions and Answers | Fall 2025/2026 Update | 100% Correct

CS6262 Final Exam Questions and Answers | Fall 2025/2026
Update | 100% Correct
Question 1
Random Scanning
Correct Answer
Each comprised computer probes random addresses



Question 2
Permutation Scanning
Correct Answer
All comprised computers share a common psuedo-random permutation of the IP address space



Question 3
Signpost Scanning
Correct Answer
Uses the communication patterns of the comprised computer to find a new target




Page 1 of 32

,Question 4
Hit List Scanning
Correct Answer
A portion of a list of targets is supplied to a comprised computer



Question 5
Subnet Spoofing
Correct Answer
Generate random addresses within a given address space



Question 6
Random Sppofing
Correct Answer
Generate 32-bit numbers and stamp packets with them



Question 7
Fixed Spoofing
Correct Answer
The spoofed address is the address of the target




Page 2 of 32

,Question 8
Server Application
Correct Answer
The attack is targeted to a specific application on a server



Question 9
Network Access
Correct Answer
The attack is used to overload or crash the communication mechanism of a network



Question 10
Infrastructure
Correct Answer
The motivation of this attack is a crucial service of a global internet operation, for example core router



Question 11
DoS Bug (Amplification Attack)
Correct Answer
Design flaw allowing one machine to disrupt a service




Page 3 of 32

, Question 12
DoS Flood (Amplification Attack)
Correct Answer
Command botnets to generate flood of requests



Question 13
UDP-based NTP
Correct Answer
-Particularly vulnerable to amplification attacks
-Small command can generate a large response
-Vulnerable to source IP spoofing
-Difficult to ensure computers only communicate with legitimate NTP servers



Question 14
IP Header Format
Correct Answer
-Connectionless
-Unreliable
-No authentication




Page 4 of 32