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GCIH Exam - Question 193


A popular forum for ICS professionals to discuss techniques includes code that loads scripts and ads from multiple external sites. How would an adversary leverage this forum to compromise ICS industry targets?

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An adversary could leverage the forum to compromise ICS industry targets through a watering-hole attack. This type of attack involves compromising a specific website or forum that is frequented by the intended targets. By injecting malicious scripts or ads into the forum, the adversary can infect visitors from the ICS industry, exploiting vulnerabilities in their systems to gain access or gather sensitive information.

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RezaeeOption: A
Jan 31, 2024

A. Watering-hole