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SY0-501 · Question #544

A security auditor is testing perimeter security in a building that is protected by badge readers. Which of the following types of attacks would MOST likely gain access?

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Submitted by amina.ke· Mar 4, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations

Question

A security auditor is testing perimeter security in a building that is protected by badge readers. Which of the following types of attacks would MOST likely gain access?

Options

  • APhishing
  • BMan-in-the-middle
  • CTailgating
  • DWatering hole
  • EShoulder surfing

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#tailgating#physical security#social engineering#perimeter access
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