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412-79V10 · Question #57

A penetration tester in a pen test firm, was asked to get the information about the SMTP server on a target network. What does William need to do to get the SMTP server information?

The correct answer is A. Send an email message to a non-existing user of the target organization and check for bounced mail header. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A penetration tester in a pen test firm, was asked to get the information about the SMTP server on a target network. What does William need to do to get the SMTP server information?

Options

  • ASend an email message to a non-existing user of the target organization and check for bounced mail header
  • BConnect the server and sniff it
  • CExamine TCP sequence numbers
  • DLook for information available in web page source code

How the community answered

(40 responses)
  • A
    80% (32)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    13% (5)
  • D
    5% (2)

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