Moving Laterally Within a Network Once an Initial Exploit Is

question 1097

Multiple Choice

Moving laterally within a network once an initial exploit is used to gain persistent access for the purpose of establishing further control of a system is known as:

• A) pivoting.
• B) persistence.
• C) active reconnaissance.
• D) a backdoor.

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Protestant Reformation

The Protestant Reformation was a religious reform movement in the sixteenth century that led to the establishment of Protestantism and resulted in a division from the Catholic Church, initiating wide-ranging effects on European society and Christianity.

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A derogatory term historically used to refer to the Roman Catholic Church and its practices and beliefs, often employed in the context of Protestant criticism.

Sir Humphrey Gilbert

An English navigator and explorer in the 16th century, recognized for his efforts in attempting to establish the first English colony in North America.

Sir Walter Raleigh

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