nerdexam
(ISC)2

SSCP · Question #357

Which of the following tools is NOT likely to be used by a hacker?

The correct answer is C. Tripwire. It is a data integrity assurance software aimed at detecting and reporting accidental or malicious changes to data. The following answers are incorrect : Nessus is incorrect as it is a vulnerability scanner used by hackers in discovering vulnerabilities in Saint is also…

Submitted by katya_ua· Apr 18, 2026Risk Identification, Monitoring and Analysis

Question

Which of the following tools is NOT likely to be used by a hacker?

Options

  • ANessus
  • BSaint
  • CTripwire
  • DNmap

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    88% (36)
  • D
    7% (3)

Explanation

It is a data integrity assurance software aimed at detecting and reporting accidental or malicious changes to data. The following answers are incorrect : Nessus is incorrect as it is a vulnerability scanner used by hackers in discovering vulnerabilities in Saint is also incorrect as it is also a network vulnerability scanner likely to be used by hackers. Nmap is also incorrect as it is a port scanner for network exploration and likely to be used by

Topics

#Security Tools#Vulnerability Scanning#Network Scanning#Integrity Monitoring

Community Discussion

No community discussion yet for this question.

Full SSCP Practice