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Question 68 - ECSS discussion

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Clark is an unskilled hacker attempting to perform an attack on a target organization to gain popularity. He downloaded and used freely available hacking tools and software developed by other professional hackers for this purpose.

Identify the type of threat actor described in the above scenario.

A.

Script kiddie

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A.

Script kiddie

B.

industrial spy

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B.

industrial spy

C.

Hacktivist

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C.

Hacktivist

D.

Cyber terrorist

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D.

Cyber terrorist

Suggested answer: A

Explanation:

Ascript kiddieis an unskilled individual who uses pre-written hacking tools and software to perform attacks without fully understanding the underlying techniques.They often seek attention or popularity by exploiting vulnerabilities using readily available tools.Reference: EC-Council Certified Security Specialist (E|CSS) documents and study guide12.

asked 24/10/2024
Abdelilah BAKIR
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