Question

which type of attack is a compromise of availability? a buffer overflow b phishing c dos d watering hole

Explanation:

A buffer - overflow attack exploits a vulnerability in memory allocation. Phishing is used to steal sensitive information by tricking users. A watering - hole attack targets a specific group by compromising a website they visit. A Denial - of - Service (DoS) attack floods a system with traffic or requests to make it unavailable, thus compromising availability.

Answer:

C. DoS