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Question 290

Which evasion method involves performing actions slower than normal to prevent detection?

    Correct Answer: A

    A timing attack involves performing actions at a slower than normal rate to avoid detection. By spreading out actions over a long period, the attack is less likely to be noticed by detection systems that monitor for abnormal behavior.

Discussion
c79ecd3Option: A

Timing Attacks An example of this type of attack would be a very slow reconnaissance attack sending packets at the interval of a couple per minute. In this scenario, the attacker would likely evade detection simply by making the scan possibly unacceptably long