Cyberwarfare Has Led to Debates About When Using Force in Retaliation

Cyberwarfare has led to debates about when using force in retaliation against a cyberattack is allowed under international law because

A) cyberattacks are more dangerous than attacks with conventional weapons.
B) cyberattacks do not target national infrastructures,and so retaliation is not justified.
C) powerful states are not vulnerable to cyberattacks,so retaliation is not justified.
D) the UN Charter only authorizes actions in self-defense if an "armed attack" has occurred.

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