FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

TYPES OF NETWORK SECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which penetration testing tool identifies whether a remote host is susceptible to a security attack?
A
Packet Sniffers
B
Encryption Tools
C
Vulnerability Exploitation Tools
D
Forensic Tools
E
Debuggers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of these tools include VeraCrypt, CipherShed, OpenSSH, OpenSSL, Tor, OpenVPN, and Stunnel. These tools identify whether a remote host is vulnerable to a security attack. Examples of vulnerability exploitation tools include Metasploit, Core Impact, Sqlmap, Social Engineer Toolkit, and Netsparker.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kali Linux is the most used advanced pen testing tool. It comes with many pre-installed tools like Nmap, Wireshark, Metaspoilt, and Aircrack-ng that helps with information security task like ethical hacking.

Detailed explanation-3: -Network penetration testing tools. Of our top picks, Kali Linux, nmap, Metasploit, Wireshark, John the Ripper, and Burp Suite all fall into this category.

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