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Submitted by kevin_r· Mar 6, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations
Question
A security investigation revealed that malicious software was installed on a server using a server administrator's credentials. During the investigation, the server administrator explained that Telnet was regularly used to log in. Which of the following most likely occurred?
Options
- AA spraying attack was used to determine which credentials to use.
- BA packet capture tool was used to steal the password.
- CA remote-access Trojan was used to install the malware.
- DA dictionary attack was used to log in as the server administrator.
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