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CPEH-001 · Question #1016

Jack, a disgruntled ex-employee of Incalsol Ltd., decided to inject fileless malware into Incalsol's systems. To deliver the malware, he used the current employees' email IDs to send fraudulent…

The correct answer is B. Phishing. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Jack, a disgruntled ex-employee of Incalsol Ltd., decided to inject fileless malware into Incalsol's systems. To deliver the malware, he used the current employees' email IDs to send fraudulent emails embedded with malicious links that seem to be legitimate. When a victim employee clicks on the link, they are directed to a fraudulent website that automatically loads Flash and triggers the exploit. What is the technique used byjack to launch the fileless malware on the target systems?

Options

  • AIn-memory exploits
  • BPhishing
  • CLegitimate applications
  • DScript-based injection

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  • B
    83% (15)
  • D
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