CompTIA Security+ Certification SY0-601: The Total Course - Chapter 12 Ask Me Anything (AMA)

The video discusses pen testing, emphasizing human vulnerability as a key weakness in security. It highlights the popularity of this topic and includes a Q&A session with real-world examples of spearfishing and whaling. Mike Myers shares a personal experience with targeted spearfishing attempts on his corporate account, illustrating the risks and tactics used by attackers.

What is the significance of human beings in penetration testing?

Can you provide examples of spearfishing and whaling in real life?

What kind of account did Mike Myers mention in relation to spearfishing?

How did the attackers approach Mike Myers regarding his executive account?

What could have happened if Mike Myers logged into his account?