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CompTIA Exam PT0-002 Topic 4 Question 74 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's PT0-002 exam
Question #: 74
Topic #: 4
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As part of an active reconnaissance, a penetration tester intercepts and analyzes network traffic, including API requests and responses. Which of the following can be gained by capturing and examining the API traffic?

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Suggested Answer: B

Scoping defines the penetration test's boundaries and objectives, ensuring alignment with the client's needs and expectations. This is a key step in pre-engagement activities, as outlined in the CompTIA Pentest+ objectives.


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Venita
23 hours ago
B) Identifying the token/authentication detail is definitely the correct answer. Capturing API traffic is a great way to analyze the authentication mechanisms in use.
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Shawnee
4 days ago
I believe assessing the performance of the network's API communication can also be gained by capturing and examining the API traffic.
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Ronny
6 days ago
Yes, I agree. It can also help in extracting confidential user data from the intercepted API responses.
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Charlene
9 days ago
I think capturing API traffic can help in identifying the token/authentication detail.
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