Penetration Testing Is Distinct from Vulnerability Scanning Primarily Because Penetration

question 546

Multiple Choice

Penetration testing is distinct from vulnerability scanning primarily because penetration testing:

• A) leverages credentialed scanning to obtain persistence
• B) involves multiple active exploitation techniques
• C) relies exclusively on passive exploitation attempts for pivoting
• D) relies on misconfiguration of security controls

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