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CPEH-001 · Question #1039

Jacob works as a system administrator in an organization. He wants to extract the source code of a mobile application and disassemble the application to analyze its design flaws. Using this…

The correct answer is A. Reverse engineering. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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Jacob works as a system administrator in an organization. He wants to extract the source code of a mobile application and disassemble the application to analyze its design flaws. Using this technique, he wants to fix any bugs in the application, discover underlying vulnerabilities, and improve defense strategies against attacks. What is the technique used by Jacob in the above scenario to improve the security of the mobile application?

Options

  • AReverse engineering
  • BApp sandboxing
  • CJailbreaking
  • DSocial engineering

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  • C
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