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412-79V8 · Question #198

Simon is a former employee of Trinitron XML Inc. He feels he was wrongly terminated and wants to hack into his former company's network. Since Simon remembers some of the server names, he attempts…

The correct answer is D. Perform a zone transfer. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Simon is a former employee of Trinitron XML Inc. He feels he was wrongly terminated and wants to hack into his former company's network. Since Simon remembers some of the server names, he attempts to run the axfr and ixfr commands using DIG. What is Simon trying to accomplish here?

Options

  • AEnumerate all the users in the domain
  • BPerform DNS poisoning
  • CSend DOS commands to crash the DNS servers
  • DPerform a zone transfer

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