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DoS/DDoS primarily targets which CIA pillar?
DoS/DDoS primarily targets which CIA pillar? A. Confidentiality of one password file only B. Integrity of a single JPG C. Availability for legitimate users D. Non-repudiation certificates only C. Availability for legitimate users A denial-of-service flood tries to make a service unreachable, so it a
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A. Confidentiality of one password file only
B. Integrity of a single JPG
C. Availability for legitimate users
D. Non-repudiation certificates only
Correct answer
C. Availability for legitimate users
Why
A denial-of-service flood tries to make a service unreachable, so it attacks Availability, the CIA pillar about keeping systems usable for real users.
Learn more in the lesson: 48.6 CEH-Style Practice Questions – Set A (Modules 01–10)