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Which of the following is not a hazard associated with penetration testing?

Answer Options

A

Application crashes

B

Denial of service

C

Blackouts

D

Data corruption

Correct Answer: C

Explanation

Penetration testing can cause application crashes, denial of service, or data corruption if exploits fail or are destructive. Blackouts (complete power failures) are not a direct hazard of penetration testing.

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