PT0-003 · Question #196
PT0-003 Question #196: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is B: Wireshark. Capturing plaintext credentials in network traffic is done using packet sniffing. Wireshark is the best tool for this task. Wireshark is a packet analysis tool that captures unencrypted network traffic, including plaintext
Question
During a security assessment, a penetration tester captures plaintext login credentials on the communication between a user and an authentication system. The tester wants to use this information for further unauthorized access. Which of the following tools is the tester using?
Options
- ABurp Suite
- BWireshark
- CZed Attack Proxy (ZAP)
- DMetasploit
Explanation
Capturing plaintext credentials in network traffic is done using packet sniffing. Wireshark is the best tool for this task. Wireshark is a packet analysis tool that captures unencrypted network traffic, including plaintext
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