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Question #: 378
Topic #: 1
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A penetration tester gained access to one of the target company's servers. During the enumeration phase, the penetration tester lists the bash history and observes the following row:

curl -k 'imaps://10.12.14.121' --user jsmith:Blu3moon -v

Which of the following steps should the penetration tester take next?

  • A. Brute force all mail users.
  • B. Enumerate mall server users.
  • C. Attempt to read email.
  • D. Download hashes.
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️
by BlackSkullz at Nov. 16, 2024, 6:05 p.m.

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BlackSkullz
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Selected Answer: C
Based on the syntax, the user logged into a mail server (-k means connection without SSL/TLS validation) and retreived their mail via the IMAPS port . If the tester recreates this syntax, they can read that user's emails and gather any extra info for further exploitation
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