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Actual exam question from CompTIA's PT1-002
Question #: 96
Topic #: 1
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A software company has hired a penetration tester to perform a penetration test on a database server. The tester has been given a variety of tools used by the company's privacy policy. Which of the following would be the BEST to use to find vulnerabilities on this server?

  • A. OpenVAS
  • B. Nikto
  • C. SQLmap
  • D. Nessus
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️
Reference:
https://phoenixnap.com/blog/best-penetration-testing-tools
by Davar39 at Jan. 9, 2022, 11:20 a.m.

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Davar39
Highly Voted 3 years, 6 months ago
Correct Answer. Since it's a database server SQLmap would be the preferred tool.
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NotAHackerJustYet
2 years, 5 months ago
Thank you for these Davar. It's appreciated
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CEH_2024
Most Recent 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Its the Database SERVER, so Nessus would be ideal.
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sdfdsf123
1 year, 11 months ago
How is it sqlmap when sqlmap doesn't have anything to do with database server? It's testing vulnerability of web application. It's either OpenVAS or Nessus.
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