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Eccouncil 512-50 Exam - Topic 3 Question 13 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's 512-50 exam
Question #: 13
Topic #: 3
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A large number of accounts in a hardened system were suddenly compromised to an external party. Which of

the following is the MOST probable threat actor involved in this incident?

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Suggested Answer: D

by Annmarie at Jun 01, 2022, 06:03 AM

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Delmy
4 months ago
Malware seems too simple for such a big compromise, right?
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Natalya
4 months ago
Wait, how can it be APT if it was a "hardened" system?
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Reid
4 months ago
I think it could be an insider too, they know the system well.
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Tasia
4 months ago
Totally agree, APTs are super sneaky!
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Cortney
4 months ago
APTs are usually behind these kinds of breaches.
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Elke
5 months ago
I think poorly configured firewalls could lead to breaches, but it seems less likely in a hardened system. I'm leaning towards APTs too.
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Cheryl
5 months ago
I recall a practice question where insider threats were mentioned as a risk in compromised accounts. Could option D be a contender?
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Anika
5 months ago
I remember studying about APTs and how they typically target hardened systems, so I think option C might be the right choice.
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Annabelle
5 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like malware could also be a possibility here. It seems like it could exploit vulnerabilities in a system.
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Jules
5 months ago
This seems straightforward enough. I'm pretty confident I can narrow it down to the correct answer based on the information provided.
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Lenna
5 months ago
I think this is asking about the Testing phase of the web design process, since TAR stands for Testing, Analysis, and Review.
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Vallie
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not sure which two benefits are the most significant. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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