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Eccouncil ECSS Exam - Topic 4 Question 81 Discussion

Stephen, an attacker, decided to gain access to an organization's server. He identified a user with access to the remote server. He used sniffing programs to gain the user's credentials and captured the authentication tokens transmitted by the user. Then, he transmitted the captured tokens back to the server to gain unauthorized access.Identify the technique used by Stephen to gain unauthorized access to the target server.
B) Internal monologue
A) Brute-force attack
C) SQL injection
D) Replay attack

Eccouncil ECSS Exam - Topic 4 Question 81 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's ECSS exam
Question #: 81
Topic #: 4
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Stephen, an attacker, decided to gain access to an organization's server. He identified a user with access to the remote server. He used sniffing programs to gain the user's credentials and captured the authentication tokens transmitted by the user. Then, he transmitted the captured tokens back to the server to gain unauthorized access.

Identify the technique used by Stephen to gain unauthorized access to the target server.

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by Denny at May 12, 2024, 09:46 AM

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Barney
9 months ago
Sniffing credentials is classic replay attack stuff!
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Gilbert
9 months ago
Wait, are we sure it’s not an SQL injection?
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Jolene
10 months ago
Totally a replay attack, no doubt about it!
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Coral
10 months ago
I thought it was more like a brute-force attack.
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Lilli
10 months ago
That's definitely a replay attack!
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Angella
10 months ago
I thought brute-force attacks were more about guessing passwords, so I don't think that's the right answer here.
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Malcolm
11 months ago
This sounds similar to a practice question we did on token theft, which I think falls under replay attacks too.
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Tuyet
11 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about replay attacks involving the reuse of credentials.
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Chaya
11 months ago
I think this is a replay attack since Stephen captured the authentication tokens and reused them.
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Kenneth
11 months ago
Replay attack, for sure. The attacker captured the user's authentication tokens and then reused them to gain unauthorized access. That's a classic replay attack. I'm feeling pretty good about this one.
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Helga
11 months ago
This is a tricky one. The question provides a lot of details, but I'm a bit confused about the exact technique being used. I'll need to carefully review the options and the information given to make sure I select the right answer.
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Carlene
11 months ago
Okay, let me break this down step-by-step. The attacker used sniffing programs to gain the user's credentials and then transmitted the captured tokens back to the server. That sounds like a replay attack to me. I'm going to go with option D.
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Lucina
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about this one. The question mentions sniffing programs and captured authentication tokens, so it could be a replay attack, but I'm also wondering if it could be something like a brute-force attack. I'll need to think this through a bit more.
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Meaghan
11 months ago
This seems like a classic replay attack scenario. I'm pretty confident that's the right answer here.
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Adria
11 months ago
I'm pretty sure EFI stands for Extensible Firmware Interface, so I'll go with option A.
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Eva
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a little unsure about the differences between the captain's responsibilities. I'll need to review my notes on SHC architecture to make sure I understand which tasks the captain is responsible for.
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Cecil
11 months ago
Okay, I think I've got this. QI emphasizes peer review, while QA is more focused on the customer. That's the key distinction I need to remember.
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Alesia
1 year ago
Haha, replay attack all the way! Stephen's probably got a trophy case full of these kinds of tricks. I wonder if he has a 'Unauthorized Access Hall of Fame' or something.
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Ronnie
1 year ago
Haha, replay attack all the way! Stephen's probably got a trophy case full of these kinds of tricks. I wonder if he has a 'Unauthorized Access Hall of Fame' or something.
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Marcos
1 year ago
D) Replay attack
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Jacki
1 year ago
D) Replay attack
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Edelmira
1 year ago
C) SQL injection
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Carolann
1 year ago
B) Internal monologue
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Francesco
1 year ago
C) SQL injection
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Chaya
1 year ago
A) Brute-force attack
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Graham
1 year ago
B) Internal monologue
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Ronnie
1 year ago
A) Brute-force attack
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Delisa
1 year ago
Definitely a replay attack. Gotta hand it to Stephen, he really knows how to work the system. Bet he's high-fiving himself right about now.
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Josephine
1 year ago
Definitely a replay attack. Gotta hand it to Stephen, he really knows how to work the system. Bet he's high-fiving himself right about now.
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Lasandra
1 year ago
D) Replay attack
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Cordelia
1 year ago
C) SQL injection
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Marlon
1 year ago
B) Internal monologue
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Werner
1 year ago
A) Brute-force attack
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Kayleigh
1 year ago
Replay attack, for sure. Stephen really played his cards right, didn't he? I bet he's feeling pretty smug about that one.
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Sherell
1 year ago
D) Replay attack
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Luz
1 year ago
C) SQL injection
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Lisbeth
1 year ago
B) Internal monologue
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Annice
1 year ago
A) Brute-force attack
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Sophia
1 year ago
Wow, that's a classic replay attack! I can't believe Stephen was able to pull that off. Guess he's got some serious hacking skills, huh?
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Nickie
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it could also be a brute-force attack.
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Selma
1 year ago
I agree with Doyle, replay attack makes sense in this scenario.
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Doyle
1 year ago
I think the technique used by Stephen is a replay attack.
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