Q. When a hacker attempts to attack a host via the internet it is known as what type of attack?

A
Remote attack
B
Physical access
C
Local access
D
Internal attack
Solution:

A remote attack is a malicious action that targets one or a network of computers. The remote attack does not affect the computer the attacker is using. Instead, the attacker will find vulnerable points in a computer or network’s security software to access the machine or system.

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