Python for Initial Access

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Question 1

TRUE or FALSE: The Initial Access stage is always the first time that an attacker interacts with a target's systems.

1 / 1 point

False

True

Correct

An attacker may interact with target systems during Reconnaissance as well.

2.

Question 2

TRUE or FALSE: The Initial Access stage can blur into other stages of the attack life cycle.

1 / 1 point

False

True

Correct

Attacks like SQL injection may incorporate several stages into a single step.

3.

Question 3

Which of the following are techniques for initial access? Choose all that apply.

1 / 1 point

External Remote Services

Correct

External Remote Services, Hardware Additions and Supply Chain Compromise are Techniques for initial access.

Hardware Additions

Correct

Supply Chain Compromise

Correct

Hijack Execution Flow

4.

Question 4

Why is USB autorun not always a viable infection vector for Windows?

0 / 1 point

Autorun is disabled by default in Windows 10

Autorun is always a viable attack vector

Autorun is a Linux concept

Not all Windows versions support Autorun

Incorrect

5.

Question 5

Which of the following is an initial access Technique that bypasses many organizations' defenses?

1 / 1 point

Drive-by Compromise

Replication Through Removable Media

Phishing

Exploit Public-Facing Application

Correct

Removable media bypasses perimeter-based and network-level defenses.

6.

Question 6

TRUE or FALSE: Valid accounts are a relatively easy attack vector for an attacker to exploit.

1 / 1 point

True

False

Correct

User credentials can be compromised in many ways, providing an attacker access to a valid user account.