Read the following from the article.

Question

One possible response to last month's attack would involve the U.S. military’s own hackers, who could be used to disable the computers that launched the cyber attack. However, such a counterattack would probably be done in secret and not announced.

Which phrase from the sentence helps define the meaning of the word "counterattack"?

A
One possible response

B
involve the U.S. military’s own hackers,

C
disable the computers that launched the cyber attack

D
done in secret and not announced.

Answer 1

C disable the computers that launched the cyber attack