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Question #: 352
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During a security assessment, a penetration tester decides to use the following Python snippet:



Which of the following best describes what the penetration tester is trying to achieve?

  • A. Web server denial of service
  • B. Web application firewall bypass
  • C. Web server response time estimation
  • D. Web server latency estimation
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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️

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5 months, 3 weeks ago
Selected Answer: A
This script generates a continuous stream of TCP packets aimed at a destination IP on port 80. Given the very short interval between packets, this effectively becomes a packet flood or DoS (Denial of Service) attack, attempting to overload the target’s server or network connection.
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