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SY0-701 · Question #1064
Which of the following vulnerabilities would a nation-state attacker most likely exploit?
The correct answer is A. Zero-day. Nation-state attackers typically have advanced capabilities and resources, making them more likely to exploit previously unknown vulnerabilities that do not yet have patches or signatures, enabling stealthy and high-impact attacks.
Submitted by carter_n· Mar 6, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations
Question
Which of the following vulnerabilities would a nation-state attacker most likely exploit?
Options
- AZero-day
- BSQL injection
- CBuffer overflow
- DCross-site scripting
How the community answered
(23 responses)- A91% (21)
- B4% (1)
- C4% (1)
Explanation
Nation-state attackers typically have advanced capabilities and resources, making them more likely to exploit previously unknown vulnerabilities that do not yet have patches or signatures, enabling stealthy and high-impact attacks.
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