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Submitted by hans_de· Mar 6, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations

Question

A penetration tester finds an unused Ethernet port during an on-site penetration test. Upon plugging a device into the unused port, the penetration tester notices that the machine is assigned an IP address, allowing the tester to enumerate the local network. Which of the following should an administrator implement in order to prevent this situation from happening in the future?

Options

  • APort security
  • BTransport Layer Security
  • CProxy server
  • DSecurity zones

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#Port security#Network access control#Switch security
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