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Submitted by kevin_r· Mar 4, 2026System Hacking Phases and Attack Techniques

Question

An IT company has just implemented new security controls to their network and system setup. As a Certified Ethical Hacker, your responsibility is to assess the possible vulnerabilities in the new setup. You are given the information that the network and system are adequately patched with the latest updates, and all employees have gone through recent cybersecurity awareness training. Considering the potential vulnerability sources, what is the best initial approach to vulnerability assessment?

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  • AConducting social engineering tests to check if employees can be tricked into revealing sensitive
  • BChecking for hardware and software misconfigurations to identify any possible loopholes
  • CEvaluating the network for inherent technology weaknesses prone to specific types of attacks
  • DInvestigating if any ex-employees still have access to the company's system and data

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