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John works as a Network Security Professional. He is assigned a project to test the security of
www.we-are-secure.com. He analyzes that the company has blocked all ports except port 80.
Which of the following attacking methods can he use to send the dangerous software protocols?
Suggested Answer: C
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49 comments · newest first
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Mable
10 months ago
Banner grabbing seems less relevant for this scenario.
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Ashlyn
11 months ago
Wait, can you really send dangerous protocols over port 80?
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Vanesa
11 months ago
Not sure about MAC spoofing being effective here.
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Estrella
11 months ago
I think URL obfuscation could work too!
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Vicki
11 months ago
HTTP tunneling is definitely a method to consider.
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Eleonore
11 months ago
Banner grabbing seems unrelated to sending dangerous software; it’s more about gathering information, right?
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Shaun
12 months ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I think MAC spoofing is more about changing device addresses rather than sending protocols.
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Rodrigo
12 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like URL obfuscation could also be a method to disguise malicious payloads sent over port 80.
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Flo
12 months ago
I remember studying HTTP tunneling as a way to bypass firewalls, so I think that might be the right answer here.
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Argelia
1 year ago
HTTP tunneling is the obvious choice. It's a well-known technique for evading network security controls. I feel confident about this one.
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Aleta
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused on the best method here. I'll need to review my notes on network security attacks to make sure I choose the right option.
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Lucina
1 year ago
HTTP tunneling is definitely the right approach. That's the classic way to bypass port restrictions and send malicious traffic through the firewall.
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Ceola
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not too sure about this one. I'll need to think it through carefully before answering. Gotta make sure I don't miss anything.
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Lili
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about bypassing network security. I think HTTP tunneling is the way to go here.
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Noemi
1 year ago
Wait, I thought the PMK was communicated to clients in WPA3-Personal. I'll have to double-check that detail before answering.
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Erinn
1 year ago
I think I've got this one figured out. The key is to identify the combination of factors that would prevent data entry, rather than just looking at individual causes. I'm going to carefully evaluate each option and see which one best matches the scenario described.
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Elise
1 year ago
I think most health plans do require a referral for CAM benefits, but I'm not completely sure if it's always the case.
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Jerilyn
1 year ago
I bet the company's IT team is just sitting back and chuckling at these options. They probably have a secret backdoor that's not even on the list.
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Glory
1 year ago
C) URL obfuscation
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Tammi
1 year ago
B) MAC spoofing
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Elena
1 year ago
A) HTTP tunneling
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Nobuko
1 year ago
Banner grabbing? What is this, the 90s? We're talking about dangerous software protocols, not gathering information.
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Ira
1 year ago
URL obfuscation can hide the malicious URLs.
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Stephane
1 year ago
MAC spoofing can help in sending dangerous software protocols.
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Tonette
1 year ago
HTTP tunneling can bypass the port restrictions.
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Salome
1 year ago
D) Banner grabbing
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Ronnie
1 year ago
C) URL obfuscation
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Leigha
1 year ago
B) MAC spoofing
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Eleni
1 year ago
A) HTTP tunneling
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Brock
1 year ago
URL obfuscation? That's just hiding the problem, not solving it. John needs a way to actually get the data through that open port.
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Leigha
1 year ago
D) Banner grabbing
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Laurel
1 year ago
C) URL obfuscation
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Tamra
1 year ago
B) MAC spoofing
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Therese
1 year ago
A) HTTP tunneling
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Irene
1 year ago
MAC spoofing? Seriously? That's not going to help with the port restrictions. This is clearly an HTTP issue.
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Reyes
1 year ago
D) Banner grabbing
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Romana
1 year ago
C) URL obfuscation
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Latosha
1 year ago
B) MAC spoofing
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Timothy
1 year ago
A) HTTP tunneling
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Lucina
1 year ago
HTTP tunneling seems like the obvious choice here. If the company has blocked all ports except 80, then using that port for transmission is the way to go.
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Antonio
1 year ago
I agree, HTTP tunneling would be the best option in this scenario.
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Jenise
1 year ago
A) HTTP tunneling
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Tonja
1 year ago
I don't think URL obfuscation would work in this case since the company has blocked all ports except port 80.
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Samira
1 year ago
C) URL obfuscation
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Tomoko
1 year ago
That's right, HTTP tunneling would allow John to bypass the port restrictions and send the dangerous software protocols.
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Clemencia
1 year ago
A) HTTP tunneling
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Cristina
1 year ago
I believe URL obfuscation could also be a potential method to send dangerous software protocols.
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Natalya
1 year ago
I agree with Lashawna, HTTP tunneling can bypass the port restrictions.
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Lashawna
2 years ago
I think John can use HTTP tunneling to send dangerous software protocols.