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200-201 · Question #535

Which tool is used by threat actors on a webpage to take advantage of the software vulnerabilities of a system to spread malware?

The correct answer is B. exploit kit. An exploit kit is a web-based tool used by attackers to automatically identify and exploit software vulnerabilities in visiting systems, enabling malware delivery without requiring user interaction.

Submitted by andres_qro· Mar 6, 2026Security Concepts

Question

Which tool is used by threat actors on a webpage to take advantage of the software vulnerabilities of a system to spread malware?

Options

  • Ascript kiddie kit
  • Bexploit kit
  • Cvulnerability kit
  • Droot kit

How the community answered

(19 responses)
  • A
    5% (1)
  • B
    89% (17)
  • C
    5% (1)

Explanation

An exploit kit is a web-based tool used by attackers to automatically identify and exploit software vulnerabilities in visiting systems, enabling malware delivery without requiring user interaction.

Topics

#Exploit kits#Malware distribution#Web exploits

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