Eccouncil Exam 312-50v12 Topic 15 Question 24 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's 312-50v12 exam

Question #: 24
Topic #: 15

What useful information is gathered during a successful Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) enumeration?

AThe two internal commands VRFY and EXPN provide a confirmation of valid users, email addresses, aliases, and mailing lists.

BReveals the daily outgoing message limits before mailboxes are locked

CThe internal command RCPT provides a list of ports open to message traffic.

DA list of all mail proxy server addresses used by the targeted host

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Suggested Answer: A

by Izetta at Feb 13, 2024, 08:43 PM

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11 months ago

The loop strategy used by the attacker shows how persistent they were in cracking the passwords.

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11 months ago

It's scary to think about the security vulnerabilities in industrial control systems.

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11 months ago

I think the attacker used a timing attack to determine the correct characters.

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12 months ago

The attacker used a brute force attack to crack the passwords.

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