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Actual exam question from CompTIA's SY0-501
Question #: 851
Topic #: 1
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While testing a new vulnerability scanner, a technician becomes concerned about reports that list security concerns that are not present on the systems being tested. Which of the following BEST describes this flaw?

  • A. False positives
  • B. Crossover error rate
  • C. Uncredentialed scan
  • D. Passive security controls
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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️
by Teza at Aug. 24, 2020, 6:20 a.m.

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Teza
Highly Voted 4 years, 11 months ago
Uncredentialed scan will most likely produce false positive. The flaw here is the false positive
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