Joe, a Penetration Tester, Is Assessing the Security of an Application

question 373

Multiple Choice

Joe, a penetration tester, is assessing the security of an application binary provided to him by his client. Which of the following methods would be the MOST effective in reaching this objective?

• A) Employ a fuzzing utility
• B) Use a static code analyzer
• C) Run the binary in an application sandbox
• D) Manually review the binary in a text editor

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