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Submitted by alyssa_d· Apr 18, 2026Security Concepts and Practices
Question
An attack initiated by an entity that is authorized to access system resources but uses them in a way not approved by those who granted the authorization is known as a(n):
Options
- Aactive attack
- Boutside attack
- Cinside attack
- Dpassive attack
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#Insider threat#Attack types#Threat actors