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PT0-002 · Question #256
A penetration tester initiated the transfer of a large data set to verify a proof-of-concept attack as permitted by the ROE. The tester noticed the client's data included PII, which is out of scope, a
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Engagement management
Question
A penetration tester initiated the transfer of a large data set to verify a proof-of-concept attack as permitted by the ROE. The tester noticed the client's data included PII, which is out of scope, and immediately stopped the transfer. Which of the following MOST likely explains the penetration tester's decision?
Options
- AThe tester had the situational awareness to stop the transfer.
- BThe tester found evidence of prior compromise within the data set.
- CThe tester completed the assigned part of the assessment workflow.
- DThe tester reached the end of the assessment time frame.
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Topics
#Rules of Engagement#Scope Management#Ethical Hacking#Situational Awareness