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Question
One type of FTP scan allows you to find a weakness in a certain type of firewall. These firewalls will allow an FTP data connection to take place, even though the FTP control connection hasn't occurred. What is the root cause of this limitation?
Options
- AThe FTP server is not configured to require both the control connection and the data connection
- BThe firewall is a sample packet-filtering firewall that is unable to recognize and test for existing
- CBecause FTP control and data connections use the same port, the anomalous behavior should
- DThe firewall has been kept patched and is therefore vulnerable to malicious scanning
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