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Question 1
Easy
What are the two types of privilege escalation?
💡 Hint: Think about gaining access that is equal or higher.
Question 2
Easy
What does the principle of least privilege mean?
💡 Hint: It’s all about limiting access permissions.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is privilege escalation?
- An unauthorized increase in user privileges
- A review of system configurations
- An access control technique
💡 Hint: Focus on the meaning of gaining control.
Question 2
True or False: Horizontal privilege escalation allows an attacker to gain higher administrative privileges.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Reflect on different levels of access.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Analyze a scenario where a web service is hacked. Describe how an attacker might utilize privilege escalation and the subsequent steps they could take to achieve lateral movement within a network.
💡 Hint: Consider the steps an attacker would logically take once they have admin access.
Question 2
Critically evaluate how implementing strict password policies could mitigate risks associated with privilege escalation. Discuss both the benefits and potential challenges.
💡 Hint: Think about user behavior and system security balance.
Challenge and get performance evaluation