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Splunk Exam SPLK-5001 Topic 7 Question 22 Discussion

Actual exam question for Splunk's SPLK-5001 exam
Question #: 22
Topic #: 7
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What is the following step-by-step description an example of?

1. The attacker devises a non-default beacon profile with Cobalt Strike and embeds this within a document.

2. The attacker creates a unique email with the malicious document based on extensive research about their target.

3. When the victim opens this document, a C2 channel is established to the attacker's temporary infrastructure on a compromised website.

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by Huey at May 03, 2025, 06:17 PM

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Jillian
27 days ago
Well, this is certainly a creative way to spend one's time. I'd go with Procedure, since it's a structured approach to carrying out an attack.
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Jacqueline
7 days ago
I agree, it does seem like a well-thought-out plan. Procedure makes sense.
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Brock
1 months ago
Haha, looks like a 'how-to' guide for hackers. I'll go with Technique - those steps are exactly the kind of thing I'd expect from a cybercrime tutorial.
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Tyisha
8 days ago
User 3: Agreed, it's all about the tactics in this scenario.
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Milly
13 days ago
User 2: Yeah, definitely not a Policy or Procedure.
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Vicky
18 days ago
User 1: I think it's a Technique too, those steps seem pretty sneaky.
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Laurene
1 months ago
I see where you're coming from, Wayne, but I still think it's a technique because it's a step-by-step process.
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Clement
2 months ago
This looks like a Procedure to me. The detailed instructions outline a standardized process the attacker follows.
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Viki
1 months ago
B) Policy
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Brianne
1 months ago
A) Tactic
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Wayne
2 months ago
I believe it's a tactic, because it involves a specific method to achieve a goal.
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Bettina
2 months ago
I agree with Elvera, it sounds like a technique to me.
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Elvera
2 months ago
I think it's a technique.
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Nan
2 months ago
I'd say this is a Tactic. The attacker is employing a series of actions to achieve a specific goal, which is the hallmark of a tactic.
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Starr
1 months ago
It's definitely a tactic, they are executing a plan step by step.
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Kimi
1 months ago
Yes, the attacker is definitely strategizing their approach.
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Edison
2 months ago
I agree, it seems like a well-thought-out tactic.
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Carlee
2 months ago
Definitely a Technique. The step-by-step process describes a specific method an attacker would use to gain unauthorized access.
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Vernice
1 months ago
C) Procedure
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Alpha
1 months ago
Yes, it's definitely a Technique.
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Janna
2 months ago
A) Technique
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