A consumer purchases an exploit from the dark web. The exploit targets the online shopping cart of a popular website, allowing the shopper to modify the price of an item as checkout. Which of the following BEST describes this type of user?

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A script kiddie is an inexperienced hacker who uses existing scripts or tools to exploit vulnerabilities without understanding the underlying technology. In this scenario, the consumer is using a purchased exploit to modify prices, fitting the description of a script kiddie.

A Consumer Purchases an Exploit from the Dark Web