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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://infosec.exchange/users/horse/statuses/109449750373578724">Jake Hildreth (acorn) :blacker_heart_outline: (horse@infosec.exchange)'s status on Saturday, 03-Dec-2022 21:30:54 JST</a><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@horse" title="horse@infosec.exchange"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/27689-48-20240112235447.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Jake Hildreth (acorn) :blacker_heart_outline:" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Jake Hildreth (acorn) :blacker_heart_outline:</a></section><article><p>I just fed all the questions in a network hardening quiz to ChatGPT. It got 10 of 12 questions correct with no additional input from me, BUT I actually prefer this "incorrect" answer since it is more nuanced! <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ChatGPT" rel="tag">#ChatGPT</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/AttackSurface" rel="tag">#AttackSurface</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/nuance" rel="tag">#nuance</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/TheyAreComingForOurJobs" rel="tag">#TheyAreComingForOurJobs</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/758120#notice-1207665">In conversation</a><time datetime="2022-12-03T21:30:54+09:00" title="Saturday, 03-Dec-2022 21:30:54 JST">Saturday, 03-Dec-2022 21:30:54 JST</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@horse/109449750373578724" rel="external" title="Sent from infosec.exchange via ActivityPub">infosec.exchange</a></span></span><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@horse/109449750373578724">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/431628">Me: The “attack surface” is the combination of all the potential flaws and backdoors that can be exploited by hackers.
Group of answer choicesTrueFalseChatGPT: False. The attack surface of a system is the total number of potential entry points that an attacker could use to gain access to or exploit the system. This includes things like open ports, exposed services, and installed software. It does not include "backdoors," which are secret or unauthorized entry points that are deliberately created by an attacker or other malicious actor.The attack surface of a system is an important concept in security, because it provides a way to measure and manage the potential risks associated with a given system. By understanding the attack surface, organizations can identify and prioritize the most critical vulnerabilities, and they can implement measures to reduce the risk of successful attacks.However, the attack surface is not the same thing as the "combination of all the potential flaws and backdoors" that an attacker might try to exploit. Instead, it is a more holistic view of the system's vulnerabilities and entry points, and it does not necessarily include backdoors or other hidden flaws.</a></label><br><a href="https://media.infosec.exchange/infosecmedia/media_attachments/files/109/449/738/350/734/506/original/8a08d29beae81ec8.png" rel="external">https://media.infosec.exchange/infosecmedia/media_attachments/files/109/449/738/350/734/506/original/8a08d29beae81ec8.png</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Jake Hildreth (acorn) :blacker_heart_outline: (horse@infosec.exchange)'s status on Saturday, 03-Dec-2022 21:30:54 JST Jake Hildreth (acorn) :blacker_heart_outline:
I just fed all the questions in a network hardening quiz to ChatGPT. It got 10 of 12 questions correct with no additional input from me, BUT I actually prefer this "incorrect" answer since it is more nuanced! #ChatGPT #AttackSurface #nuance #TheyAreComingForOurJobs
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1. Me: The “attack surface” is the combination of all the potential flaws and backdoors that can be exploited by hackers. Group of answer choices True False ChatGPT: False. The attack surface of a system is the total number of potential entry points that an attacker could use to gain access to or exploit the system. This includes things like open ports, exposed services, and installed software. It does not include "backdoors," which are secret or unauthorized entry points that are deliberately created by an attacker or other malicious actor. The attack surface of a system is an important concept in security, because it provides a way to measure and manage the potential risks associated with a given system. By understanding the attack surface, organizations can identify and prioritize the most critical vulnerabilities, and they can implement measures to reduce the risk of successful attacks. However, the attack surface is not the same thing as the "combination of all the potential flaws and backdoors" that an attacker might try to exploit. Instead, it is a more holistic view of the system's vulnerabilities and entry points, and it does not necessarily include backdoors or other hidden flaws.
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