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Domain 6Objective 2
Understanding the Attacker Mentality CT-SEC Practice Questions (Page 6)
Part of the Human Factors in Security Testing domain, which makes up ~14% of our current practice bank. ISTQB does not publish an official question count, but from its 120-minute exam (~50–80 total, ~7–11 in this domain), expect 1–2 from this objective — we provide 28 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 26–28
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A security analyst is reviewing a recent incident where an attacker defaced the company's public website and replaced the homepage with a political manifesto. No data was stolen, and no systems were damaged beyond the website content. Which motivation is the most likely driver for this attack?
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Which technique is an example of social engineering?
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Which of the following is a common motivation for a hacktivist attack?
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