A security investigation revealed that malicious software was installed on a server using a server administrator’s credentials. During the investigation, the server administrator explained that Telnet was regularly used to log in. Which of the following most likely occurred?

QuestionsCategory: SY0-601A security investigation revealed that malicious software was installed on a server using a server administrator’s credentials. During the investigation, the server administrator explained that Telnet was regularly used to log in. Which of the following most likely occurred?
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A security investigation revealed that malicious software was installed on a server using a server administrator's credentials. During the investigation, the server administrator explained that Telnet was regularly used to log in. Which of the following most likely occurred?

A. A spraying attack was used to determine which credentials to use

B. A packet capture tool was used to steal the password

C. A remote-access Trojan was used to install the malware

D. A dictionary attack was used to log in as the server administrator





 

Correct Answer: B

This question is in SY0-601 exam
For getting CompTIA Security+ certificate


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