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PT0-003 · Question #312

PT0-003 Question #312: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is D: Hydra. This tool is designed to perform credential guessing attacks against network services, including SSH, making it appropriate for testing a leaked password list against valid SSH usernames.

Submitted by brentm· Mar 6, 2026Attacks and Exploits

Question

A penetration tester wants to verify whether passwords from a leaked password list can be used to access an SSH server as a legitimate user. Which of the following is the most appropriate tool for this task?

Options

  • ABloodHound
  • BResponder
  • CBurp Suite
  • DHydra

Explanation

This tool is designed to perform credential guessing attacks against network services, including SSH, making it appropriate for testing a leaked password list against valid SSH usernames.

Topics

#password cracking#SSH attacks#brute-force#Hydra

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