An Organization Allows Ping Traffic into and Out of Their

question 139

Multiple Choice

An organization allows ping traffic into and out of their network. An attacker has installed a program on the network that uses the payload portion of the ping packet to move data into and out of the network. What type of attack has the organization experienced?

• A) Data leakage
• B) Unfiltered channel
• C) Data emanation
• D) Covert channel

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