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Comptia Pentest+ 2023 Questions and answer - Part 5

Mary Mary Smith
03 Mar 2023
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1. What is the purpose of Social Engineering?

A) To reveal information from human beings
B) To extract information from compromised social networking sites
C) To reveal information about social networking sites
D) To compromise social accounts



2. Which record type will reveal the information about Host IP address?

A) A
B) MX
C) NS
D) SRV



3. Users are assured of whether or not to trust the downloading source by using ________________.

A) Pre-computed Hashes
B) Digital Sign
C) Rainbow Table
D) Manually Asking



4. Which one of the following formats allows the list of hosts to be generated online? Its output consist of target line comments with six labelled fields: Host, Ports, Protocols, Ignored State, OS, Seg Index, IP ID, and Status.

A) oX (XML output)
B) oN (normal output)
C) oG (greppable output)
D) oA (output to all formats)



5. Which one of the following tool is not used in wireless penetration testing?

A) Aircrack-NG
B) Kismet
C) Cain and Abel
D) WiFite



1. Right Answer: A
Explanation: DNS Record Type -A refers Host IP Address.

2. Right Answer: B
Explanation: DNS Record Type -A refers Host IP Address, -MX refers Domain-s Mail Server, -NS refers Host-s Name Server and -SRV reveals Service records information.

3. Right Answer: B
Explanation: Signing digitally is very beneficial for developers and users downloading applications. Users are assured of whether or not they should trust the downloading source.

4. Right Answer: C
Explanation: oG (greppable output) consist of comments which are target lines with six labeled fields: Host, Ports, Protocols, Ignored state, OS, Seg Index, IP ID, and Status.

5. Right Answer: C
Explanation: Cain and Abel is a password recovery tool for Microsoft Windows.

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