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CY0-001 · Question #7

A security team is using an AI-based tool to try to bypass organizational boundaries. The team uses AI to look at the current state and suggest different attack vectors based on the outcome of the…

The correct answer is D. Automated penetration testing. The described behavior - iteratively assessing the environment and adapting attack paths based on prior outcomes - matches automated penetration testing, where AI-driven tools simulate attack chains and adjust tactics dynamically.

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Question

A security team is using an AI-based tool to try to bypass organizational boundaries. The team uses AI to look at the current state and suggest different attack vectors based on the outcome of the previous ones. Which of the following techniques is the team most likely using?

Options

  • AManual signature matching
  • BCode quality testing
  • CFraud detection
  • DAutomated penetration testing

How the community answered

(23 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • D
    91% (21)

Explanation

The described behavior - iteratively assessing the environment and adapting attack paths based on prior outcomes - matches automated penetration testing, where AI-driven tools simulate attack chains and adjust tactics dynamically.

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#automated penetration testing#AI-driven attacks#attack vectors#red teaming

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