CompTIA PT0-002 - CompTIA PenTest+ Certification Exam Exam
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Question #1 (Topic: Single Topic)
Which of the following commands will allow a penetration tester to permit a shell script to be executed by the file owner?
A. chmod u+x script.sh
B. chmod u+e script.sh
C. chmod o+e script.sh
D. chmod o+x script.sh
Answer: A
Question #2 (Topic: Single Topic)
A penetration tester gains access to a system and establishes persistence, and then run the following commands:

Which of the following actions is the tester MOST likely performing?

Which of the following actions is the tester MOST likely performing?
A. Redirecting Bash history to /dev/null
B. Making a copy of the userג€™s Bash history to further enumeration
C. Covering tracks by clearing the Bash history
D. Making decoy files on the system to confuse incident responders
Answer: C
Question #3 (Topic: Single Topic)
A compliance-based penetration test is primarily concerned with:
A. obtaining PII from the protected network.
B. bypassing protection on edge devices.
C. determining the efficacy of a specific set of security standards.
D. obtaining specific information from the protected network.
Answer: C
Question #4 (Topic: Single Topic)
A penetration tester is explaining the MITRE ATT&CK framework to a company's chief legal counsel.
Which of the following would the tester MOST likely describe as a benefit of the framework?
Which of the following would the tester MOST likely describe as a benefit of the framework?
A. Understanding the tactics of a security intrusion can help disrupt them.
B. Scripts that are part of the framework can be imported directly into SIEM tools.
C. The methodology can be used to estimate the cost of an incident better.
D. The framework is static and ensures stability of a security program over time.
Answer: A
Question #5 (Topic: Single Topic)
Which of the following BEST describe the OWASP Top 10? (Choose two.)
A. The most critical risks of web applications
B. A list of all the risks of web applications
C. The risks defined in order of importance
D. A web-application security standard
E. A risk-governance and compliance framework
F. A checklist of Apache vulnerabilities
Answer: AC