A mass cyber attack occurred in a country when it took severe actions against a group of citizens who protested against the country's religious policies.The attack involved a denial-of-service in which selected sites were bombarded with traffic to force them offline.This is an example of ________.
A) cyberterrorism
B) logic bombing
C) hot backing up
D) cyberbullying
E) cybersquatting

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This is an example of cyberterrorism, as the attack was politically motivated and aimed to cause harm to the country's infrastructure and disrupt its normal functioning. The attack was carried out in response to the country's actions against a particular group of citizens, showing an intent to use cyber attacks as a means of furthering political goals.

A Mass Cyber Attack Occurred in a Country When It