CompTIA Network+ (N10-007) — Question 94

A security guard notices an authorized individual, who is dressed like a lab technician, has entered a secure area of the hospital with a large group. Which of the following security attacks is taking place?

Answer options

• A. Evil twin
• B. Social engineering
• C. Insider threat
• D. Phishing

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, Insider threat, because the individual, although authorized, is exploiting their access inappropriately. Options A, B, and D refer to different types of attacks where impersonation, manipulation, or deceptive emails are involved, none of which apply to this scenario.