A foreign country attempting to access government networks in order to disable a national power grid would be an example of:
A)phishing.
B)denial-of-service attacks.
C)cyberwarfare.
D)cyberterrorism.

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Cyberwarfare involves a nation-state or nation-states attempting to harm the infrastructure, networks, or computer systems of another nation-state. In this scenario, the foreign country is attempting to disable a national power grid, which is an act of cyberwarfare. Phishing and denial-of-service attacks are typically carried out by individuals or groups, while cyberterrorism involves the use of cyber tactics to spread fear, panic, or terror.

A Foreign Country Attempting to Access Government Networks in Order