GIAC GCIH Question Answer
Which of the following statements are true regarding SYN flood attack?
The attacker sends a succession of SYN requests to a target system.
SYN flood is a form of Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack.
The attacker sends thousands and thousands of ACK packets to the victim.
SYN cookies provide protection against the SYN flood by eliminating the resources allocated on the target host.
TESTED 11 Jan 2026
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