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Actual exam question from CompTIA's CNX-001
Question #: 37
Topic #: 1
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A network engineer identified several failed log-in attempts to the VPN from a user's account. When the engineer inquired, the user mentioned the IT help desk called and asked them to change their password. Which of the following types of attacks occurred?

  • A. Initialization vector
  • B. On-path
  • C. Evil twin
  • D. Social engineering
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Suggested Answer: D 🗳️

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SuntzuLegacy
1 month, 1 week ago
Selected Answer: D
Answer: D. Social engineering The user was tricked into revealing or changing their credentials through a deceptive call, which is a classic social engineering attack.
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