Appendix A
Answers to the “Do I Know This Already?” Quizzes and Q&A Sections
Do I Know This Already? Answers
Chapter 1
1. Answer A. Ethical hackers and penetration testers adopt responsible or coordinated vulnerability disclosure practices.
2. Answer B. Ethical hackers mimic real-life attackers to find security vulnerabilities before threat actors are able to exploit such vulnerabilities.
3. Answer C. Hacktivists are typically not motivated by money. Hactivists look to make a point or to further their beliefs, using cybercrime as their method of attack. These types of attacks are often carried out by stealing sensitive data and then revealing it to the public for the purpose of embarrassing or financially affecting a target.
4. Answer B.
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