EC-CouncilEthical Hacking Essentials
Domain 1Objective 5
Hacking Concepts and Hacker Classes EHE Practice Questions (Page 2)
Part of the Information Security and Ethical Hacking Foundations domain, which makes up ~16% of our current practice bank.
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Which hacker class performs security assessments with the explicit permission of the system owner?
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A group of activists defaces a government website to protest a new law. They use a widely available tool and do not attempt to hide their identity. Which hacker class and skill level best describe this group?
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Which hacker skill level is characterized by using pre-written tools and scripts without fully understanding the underlying techniques?
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A security analyst is investigating a breach where the attacker used a known exploit tool to gain access, but then manually escalated privileges using a series of commands. The attacker did not develop any custom tools but demonstrated a good understanding of the system. Which skill level best describes this attacker?
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A security team is investigating a breach. The attacker used a zero-day exploit that was likely developed by a nation-state. The attacker carefully erased logs and used encrypted communication channels. Which skill level best describes this attacker?
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