Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Is there any difference between Attack and Vulnerability?

  1. True

  2. False
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Explanation

An attack is an intentional act attempting to compromise security by exploiting weaknesses, while a vulnerability is a weakness or flaw in a system that could be exploited. They are fundamentally different concepts: one is the potential weakness (vulnerability), the other is the active exploitation attempt (attack).

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