ICS/SCADA Cybersecurity — Question 29

What form of attack uses a vector that infects a software package?

Answer options

• A. Spam
• B. All of these
• C. Quicksand
• D. Watering Hole

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D, Watering Hole, which refers to an attack method where the attacker compromises a specific website to target users who visit it, often leading to the infection of software packages. Options A (Spam) and C (Quicksand) do not specifically involve software package infections, and B (All of these) is incorrect because not all listed options are valid forms of such an attack.