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kwoodring

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A botnet is
 
  A) a huge number of hijacked Internet computers that have been set up to forward traffic, including spam and viruses, to other computers on the Internet.
  B) a piece of software code that inserts itself into a host or operating system to launch DOS attacks.
  C) a piece of code in a worm that spreads rapidly and exploits some known vulnerability.
  D) a production system that looks like it does real work, but that acts as a decoy and is watched to study how network intrusions occur.

Question 2

B2B commerce can be conducted directly between a customer and a manufacturer or it can be conducted indirectly via a(n) ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

online intermediary



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