A web server sitting in a secure DMZ has antivirus and anti-malware software which updates daily. The latest security patches are applied and the server does not run any database software. A day later, the web server is compromised and defaced. Which of the following is the MOST likely type of attack?

A. Header manipulation
B. Zero day xploit
C. Session hijacking
D. SQL injection


Answer: B. Zero day xploit

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