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412-79V8 · Question #167

Profiling is a forensics technique for analyzing evidence with the goal of identifying the perpetrator from their various activity. After a computer has been compromised by a hacker, which of the…

The correct answer is B. The logic, formatting and elegance of the code used in the attack. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Profiling is a forensics technique for analyzing evidence with the goal of identifying the perpetrator from their various activity. After a computer has been compromised by a hacker, which of the following would be most important in forming a profile of the incident?

Options

  • AThe manufacturer of the system compromised
  • BThe logic, formatting and elegance of the code used in the attack
  • CThe nature of the attack
  • DThe vulnerability exploited in the incident

How the community answered

(21 responses)
  • A
    14% (3)
  • B
    71% (15)
  • C
    5% (1)
  • D
    10% (2)

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