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101 Exam - Question 13


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The layer 3 security feature _______ Cookies that protects against SYN floods, DoS, and DDoS attacks. (Fill in)

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The correct answer to the question is 'SYN'. The Layer 3 security feature SYN cookies protects against SYN floods, DoS, and DDoS attacks. SYN cookies are a defense mechanism used to handle TCP SYN flood attacks by ensuring that only legitimate connections are established, thus protecting the network from being overwhelmed by malicious connection requests.

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AndyGrasta
Sep 29, 2020

I think the correct answer is SYN cookie feature