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Question #: 119
Topic #: 1
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Morris, a professional hacker, performed a vulnerability scan on a target organization by sniffing the traffic on the network to identify the active systems, network services, applications, and vulnerabilities. He also obtained the list of the users who are currently accessing the network.
What is the type of vulnerability assessment that Morris performed on the target organization?

  • A. Credentialed assessment
  • B. Internal assessment
  • C. External assessment
  • D. Passive assessment
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Suggested Answer: D 🗳️
by eli117 at April 5, 2023, 1:52 p.m.

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jeremy13
Highly Voted 1 year, 9 months ago
Selected Answer: D
D. Passive assessment Like V11 Q233 Book CEH V12 Module 05 P553 from book : Passive assessments sniff the traffic present on the network to identify the active systems, network services, applications, and vulnerabilities. Passive assessments also provide a list of the users who are currently accessing the network.
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qtygbapjpesdayazko
Most Recent 11 months, 3 weeks ago
Selected Answer: D
D. Passive assessment
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insaniunt
1 year, 1 month ago
Selected Answer: D
D. Passive assessment A passive assessment is a type of vulnerability scan that does not send any packets or probes to the target network, but instead relies on sniffing the network traffic to gather information
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SoloMaan
1 year, 2 months ago
External Assessment is right one, How could be passive If he has obtained list of users its now Active , but we don't have active here so only left good option is External Assessment.
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HackerTom
4 months, 1 week ago
Would not be externally because he's already internal to the network
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IPconfig
1 year, 3 months ago
Passive Assessment Passive assessments sniff the traffic present on the network to identify the active systems, network services, applications, and vulnerabilities. Passive assessments also provide a list of the users who are currently accessing the network. Module 05 Page 553 CEHV12
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Vincent_Lu
1 year, 7 months ago
Selected Answer: D
A. Credentialed assessment: Assessment with authorized access for in-depth security testing. B. Internal assessment: Assessment from within the organization to identify vulnerabilities. C. External assessment: Assessment simulating attacks from external threats. D. Passive assessment: Assessment through monitoring network traffic and system configurations.
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victorfs
1 year, 9 months ago
Selected Answer: D
D. Passive assessment
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eli117
1 year, 10 months ago
Selected Answer: D
D. Passive assessment, which involves monitoring network traffic and systems to identify vulnerabilities without actively engaging with the target systems. This approach is less intrusive and less likely to trigger alerts or alarms on the target network.
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