Advance Penetration Testing with Kali 20 Quiz Questions and Answers

Adam found a pen drive in his company’s parking lot. He connected it to his system to check the content. On the next day, he found that someone has logged into his company email account and sent some emails. What type of social engineering attack has Adam encountered?

Answer :
  • Media Dropping

Explanation :

Media dropping is a simple and straight forward form of social engineering that usually involves a USB thumb drive left somewhere conspicuous

WallSec Inc. has faced several network security issues in the past and hired Williamson, a professional pentester, to audit its information systems. Before starting his work, Williamson, with the help of his legal advisor, signed an agreement with his client. This agreement states that confidential information of the client should not be revealed outside of the engagement. What is the name of the agreement that Williamson and his client signed?

Answer :
  • Non-disclosure agreement

Explanation :

NDA is used for having an legal contract between pentester and client for protecting the company-specific information confidentially

Which of the following acts provides federal protections for personal health information held by covered entities and gives patients an array of rights with respect to that information?

Answer :
  • HIPAA

Explanation :

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets the standard for sensitive patient data protection.

Lists in Python can hold heterogeneous data types. True or False?

Answer :
  • TRUE

 Which of the following operators is used to append text during output redirection in a shell script?

Answer :
  • >>

 Which of the following symbols is used to denote a comment in a shell script?

Answer :
  •  #

Windows PowerShell is built on top of Java framework. True or False?

Answer :
  • FALSE