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PenTest+ PT0-002 Passing Score

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CompTIA PenTest+ Certification Exam Questions and Answers

Question 17

A security engineer identified a new server on the network and wants to scan the host to determine if it is running an approved version of Linux and a patched version of Apache. Which of the following commands will accomplish this task?

Options:

A.

nmap –f –sV –p80 192.168.1.20

B.

nmap –sS –sL –p80 192.168.1.20

C.

nmap –A –T4 –p80 192.168.1.20

D.

nmap –O –v –p80 192.168.1.20

Question 18

A penetration tester runs a scan against a server and obtains the following output:

21/tcp open ftp Microsoft ftpd

| ftp-anon: Anonymous FTP login allowed (FTP code 230)

| 03-12-20 09:23AM 331 index.aspx

| ftp-syst:

135/tcp open msrpc Microsoft Windows RPC

139/tcp open netbios-ssn Microsoft Windows netbios-ssn

445/tcp open microsoft-ds Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std

3389/tcp open ssl/ms-wbt-server

| rdp-ntlm-info:

| Target Name: WEB3

| NetBIOS_Computer_Name: WEB3

| Product_Version: 6.3.9600

|_ System_Time: 2021-01-15T11:32:06+00:00

8443/tcp open http Microsoft IIS httpd 8.5

| http-methods:

|_ Potentially risky methods: TRACE

|_http-server-header: Microsoft-IIS/8.5

|_http-title: IIS Windows Server

Which of the following command sequences should the penetration tester try NEXT?

Options:

A.

ftp 192.168.53.23

B.

smbclient \\\\WEB3\\IPC$ -I 192.168.53.23 –U guest

C.

ncrack –u Administrator –P 15worst_passwords.txt –p rdp 192.168.53.23

E.

nmap –-script vuln –sV 192.168.53.23

Question 19

A penetration tester recently performed a social-engineering attack in which the tester found an employee of the target company at a local coffee shop and over time built a relationship with the employee. On the employee’s birthday, the tester gave the employee an external hard drive as a gift. Which of the following social-engineering attacks was the tester utilizing?

Options:

A.

Phishing

B.

Tailgating

C.

Baiting

D.

Shoulder surfing

Question 20

A red-team tester has been contracted to emulate the threat posed by a malicious insider on a company’s network, with the constrained objective of gaining access to sensitive personnel files. During the assessment, the red-team tester identifies an artifact indicating possible prior compromise within the target environment.

Which of the following actions should the tester take?

Options:

A.

Perform forensic analysis to isolate the means of compromise and determine attribution.

B.

Incorporate the newly identified method of compromise into the red team’s approach.

C.

Create a detailed document of findings before continuing with the assessment.

D.

Halt the assessment and follow the reporting procedures as outlined in the contract.

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