==================================================================== Total: 376 Unique Questions | 20 Modules | Text-Only Format ==================================================================== Module 1: Introduction to Ethical Hacking —————————————– Q1. Before initiating any security assessment on a client’s network, what documentation is critical to protect the testing team from potential legal liability?     A. A verbal agreement with the IT manager     B. A signed

Detailed Explanations for Questions 601-625 Q601. Which encryption was selected by NIST as the principal method for providing confidentiality after the DES algorithm? Why D is correct: AES (Advanced Encryption Standard), based on the Rijndael cipher, was selected by NIST in 2001 to replace DES as the principal method for providing confidentiality. AES supports 128,

Detailed Explanations for Questions 551-600 Q551, Q563, Q575, Q587, Q599. What cloud service would you be most likely to use if you wanted to share documents with another person? Why C is correct: Storage as a Service (STaaS) is specifically designed for storing and sharing unstructured data like documents, files, and media. Services like Dropbox,

Detailed Explanations for Questions 526-550 (Note: Questions 526-550 are identical duplicates the same question. One comprehensive explanation follows that applies to all questions in this set.) Q526-Q550. What common protocol may be used to communicate with IoT devices on home or business networks? Why D (HTTP) is Correct: HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is the most

Detailed Explanations for Questions 501-525 (Note: Questions 501-525 are identical duplicates of the same question. One comprehensive explanation follows that applies to all questions in this set.) Q501-Q525. What might be a quick and easy way to attempt to compromise a mobile device? Why D (Smishing) is Correct: Smishing (SMS + phishing) is one of

Detailed Explanations for Questions 451-500 Q451, Q460, Q469, Q478, Q487, Q496. Your security team notifies you that they are seeing the same SSID being advertised in your vicinity, but the BSSID is different from ones they are aware of. What type of attack is this? Why D is correct: An evil twin attack involves an

Detailed Explanations for Questions 426-450 Q426. What method of exploitation might allow the adversary to pass arbitrary SQL queries within the URL? Why A is correct: SQL injection occurs when user input is improperly sanitized before being incorporated into SQL queries. Attackers can inject malicious SQL code through URL parameters (e.g., ?id=1′ OR ‘1’=’1) that

Detailed Explanations for Questions 376-425 Q376 & Q401. What method of exploitation might allow the adversary to pass arbitrary SQL queries within the URL? Why A is correct: SQL injection occurs when an attacker inserts or “injects” malicious SQL code into input fields that are passed to a backend database. When user input is not

Detailed Explanations for Questions 351-375 Q351, Q352, Q353. What tool would you use to conduct banner grabbing? Why D is correct: The Telnet client can connect to any TCP port regardless of the protocol running on that port. When you connect to a service (e.g., telnet target.com 80), Many services automatically send a banner containing