What is the purpose of a Denial of Service attack?

What is the purpose of a Denial of Service attack?

Q. What is the purpose of a Denial of Service attack?

A.            Exploit a weakness in the TCP/IP stack

B.            To execute a Trojan on a system

C.            To overload a system so it is no longer operational

D.            To shutdown services by turning them off

Answer: To overload a system so it is no longer operational

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