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JK0-018 · Question #730
A security analyst noticed a colleague typing the following command: `Telnet some-host 443' Which of the following was the colleague performing?
The correct answer is B. A quick test to see if there is a service running on some-host TCP/443, which is being routed correctly. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
A security analyst noticed a colleague typing the following command:
`Telnet some-host 443' Which of the following was the colleague performing?
Options
- AA hacking attempt to the some-host web server with the purpose of achieving a distributed denial
- BA quick test to see if there is a service running on some-host TCP/443, which is being routed correctly
- CTrying to establish an insecure remote management session. The colleague should be using SSH or
- DA mistaken port being entered because telnet servers typically do not listen on port 443.
How the community answered
(58 responses)- A5% (3)
- B78% (45)
- C14% (8)
- D3% (2)
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