Under the "Post-attack Phase and Activities", it is the responsibility of the tester to restore the systems to a pre-test state. Which of the following activities should not be included in this…

The correct answer is A. III. The post-attack phase revolves around returning any modified system(s) to the pretest state. Examples of such activities: Removal of any files, tools, exploits, or other test-created objects uploaded to the system during Removal or reversal of any changes to the registry made…

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Question

Under the "Post-attack Phase and Activities", it is the responsibility of the tester to restore the systems to a pre-test state. Which of the following activities should not be included in this phase? (see exhibit)

Exhibit

Options

AIII
BIV
CIII and IV
DAll should be included.

How the community answered

(55 responses)

A
73% (40)
B
15% (8)
C
5% (3)
D
7% (4)

Explanation

The post-attack phase revolves around returning any modified system(s) to the pretest state. Examples of such activities: Removal of any files, tools, exploits, or other test-created objects uploaded to the system during Removal or reversal of any changes to the registry made during system testing Computer and Information Security Handbook, John R. Vacca (2012), page 531

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