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CPEH-001 · Question #538

The following is a sample of output from a penetration tester's machine targeting a machine with the IP address of 192.168.1.106: What is most likely taking place?

The correct answer is B. Remote service brute force attempt. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

The following is a sample of output from a penetration tester's machine targeting a machine with the IP address of 192.168.1.106:

What is most likely taking place?

Exhibit

CPEH-001 question #538 exhibit

Options

  • APing sweep of the 192.168.1.106 network
  • BRemote service brute force attempt
  • CPort scan of 192.168.1.106
  • DDenial of service attack on 192.168.1.106

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  • A
    7% (2)
  • B
    72% (21)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    17% (5)

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