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SY0-501 · Question #326
Ann, a security administrator, has been instructed to perform fuzz-based testing on the company's applications. Which of the following best describes what she will do?
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Submitted by haru.x· Mar 4, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations
Question
Ann, a security administrator, has been instructed to perform fuzz-based testing on the company's applications. Which of the following best describes what she will do?
Options
- AEnter random or invalid data into the application in an attempt to cause it to fault
- BWork with the developers to eliminate horizontal privilege escalation opportunities
- CTest the applications for the existence of built-in- back doors left by the developers
- DHash the application to verify it won't cause a false positive on the HIPS.
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#fuzzing#vulnerability testing#application security#input validation