Chase has found a virtual machine on one of the hosts in the data center that has been capturing packets, logging all of the GET and POST requests and parameters, and forwarding that information outside of the network. Which of the following best describes what he might have discovered?
A) Interception proxy
B) Fuzzer
C) Ransomware
D) Port scanner

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

An interception proxy is designed to intercept and log network traffic, including GET and POST requests, which matches the behavior described. It can be used legitimately for debugging or maliciously to capture sensitive information, and in this context, forwarding the data outside the network suggests a malicious intent.

Chase Has Found a Virtual Machine on One of the Hosts