In which step does the threat actor use vulnerabilities of the assets that were discovered and builds them into a tool?

IT Exam Items RepositoryCategory: CyberOps AssociateIn which step does the threat actor use vulnerabilities of the assets that were discovered and builds them into a tool?

In which step does the threat actor use vulnerabilities of the assets that were discovered and builds them into a tool?

  • exploitation
  • delivery
  • reconnaissance
  • command and control
  • weaponization

Explanation: In the weaponization stage, the threat actor uses vulnerabilities of the assets and builds a tool to exploit them.

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