Question 146

During an engagement, a penetration tester found the following list of strings inside a file:

Which of the following is the BEST technique to determine the known plaintext of the strings?
  • Question 147

    A penetration tester has obtained root access to a Linux-based file server and would like to maintain persistence after reboot. Which of the following techniques would BEST support this objective?
  • Question 148

    An Nmap scan shows open ports on web servers and databases. A penetration tester decides to run WPScan and SQLmap to identify vulnerabilities and additional information about those systems.
    Which of the following is the penetration tester trying to accomplish?
  • Question 149

    A penetration tester is looking for vulnerabilities within a company's web application that are in scope. The penetration tester discovers a login page and enters the following string in a field:
    1;SELECT Username, Password FROM Users;
    Which of the following injection attacks is the penetration tester using?
  • Question 150

    A penetration tester is starting an assessment but only has publicly available information about the target company. The client is aware of this exercise and is preparing for the test.
    Which of the following describes the scope of the assessment?