Which of the following attacks MOST likely occurred?

A Chief Executive Officer has learned that an exploit has been identified on the web server software, and a patch is not available yet.

Which of the following attacks MOST likely occurred?
A . Brute force
B. Zero day
C. Denial of service
D. On-path

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Answer: B

Explanation:

A zero-day attack is an attack that exploits a previously unknown vulnerability in a computer application, meaning that the attack occurs on “day zero” of awareness of the vulnerability

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