A penetration tester is attempting to get more people from a target company to download and run an executable. Which of the following would be the MOST effective way for the tester to achieve this objective?

QuestionsCategory: PT0-002A penetration tester is attempting to get more people from a target company to download and run an executable. Which of the following would be the MOST effective way for the tester to achieve this objective?
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A penetration tester is attempting to get more people from a target company to download and run an executable. Which of the following would be the MOST effective way for the tester to achieve this objective?

A. Dropping USB flash drives around the company campus with the file on it

B. Attaching the file in a phishing SMS that warns users to execute the file or they will be locked out of their accounts

C. Sending a pretext email from the IT department before sending the download instructions later

D. Saving the file in a common folder with a name that encourages people to click it








 

Suggested Answer: C

Community Answer: C



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