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Question
John works as a professional Ethical Hacker. He is assigned a project to test the security of Which of the following statements are true about rootkits? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Options
- AThey allow an attacker to conduct a buffer overflow.
- BThey allow an attacker to set a Trojan in the operating system and thus open a backdoor for
- CThey allow an attacker to replace utility programs that can be used to detect the attacker's activity.
- DThey allow an attacker to run packet sniffers secretly to capture passwords.
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