An example of an exploit of unpatched vulnerability is:
A) DDoS attacks.
B) screen capture.
C) brute-force attacks.
D) spear phishing.
E) DNS cache poisoning.

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DNS cache poisoning is a type of attack where an attacker exploits a vulnerability in the DNS server to redirect traffic to a malicious website. If the vulnerability remains unpatched, the attacker can continue to exploit it to redirect traffic and potentially steal sensitive information.

An Example of an Exploit of Unpatched Vulnerability Is